Chapter 249


    Chapter 249


    Warren looked stem as he stopped Brittany Dustin in her tracks. Are you really changing to go up


    against us?


    “Ms. Dustin, I bankutely can’t let this escte to court!”


    Brittany heard the waming in his voice. She clutched her fingers tightly and turned to look at Warren.


    “And I can’t let the truth about my grandmother’s death stay hidden”


    Either you ept my terms will see you in court.”


    Brittany didn’t think there was any point in continuing the conversation As the walked away, Warren’s


    annoyed voice followed her “Ms Dustin I don’t want things to get messy. Donna Dustin was a respected


    woman I can deal with those who are intesponsible, but I won’t apologian”


    “If you wont take my advice, have choice but to fight back.”


    Warren sad up Brny She was indeed, Donna Dustina granddaughter Even in poverty, she held on to


    her pride


    If she wasnt opposing him, he wouldnt want to be on her basica


    Brittany hestated. Warren wouldn’t be easy to deal ach, but she couldnt let Donna sufferin van


    “See you in court.”


    This meant she wasn’t willing topromise


    After Entary lef, Wamen dialed a number. Tig into Brittany’s background, the more detailed the better”


    If she wasn’t willing to settle then he would have to fight back


    Bentary left and haled a cab home.


    As she opened the door, the room was empty Grace Sater had left a few days earlier, and Isaac Saber


    hadn’t returned yet. Brittany was alone


    She changed into her pajamas, didn’t feel hungry and curled up on the couch The TV was on, aring a


    popr series


    She wasnt in the mood to watch Wrapped in a light rket, the dozed off.


    Isaac finished work and came home. The sight that greeted i


    It felt like home


    warmed his heart. The TV was still on, and Brittany was fast asleep on the sofa.


    Isaac walked over and gently lifted Brittany She was a light sleeper and woke up, wrapping her arms


    around his neck. “You’re back.”


    “Why are you sleeping on the sofa? Have you eater?”


    “No” Brittany shook her head don’t have an appetite


    Ever since Donna Dustin passed away Brittany’s mood had bemion. Just when she was starting to feel


    better, she ran into Robert Dustin and Warren, making things worse.


    Isaac carried her back to the bedroom, put a cus hion behind her back, and said. “Thave some


    cesserts in the fridge. I’ll get you some, okay?”


    Brittany wasnt hungry, but she couldn’t say no to his concerned eyes. She nodded.


    Isaac changed into his pajamas, prepared a te of fruits for Brittany, and took out the desserts.


    Then Isaac carried Brittany back to the dining room.


    Brittany wasn’t hungry, but seeing him bustling around, she couldn’t bear to refuse. She forced down a


    bit and then stopped eating.


    Are you having trouble at work?”


    Isaac safer bw spints and spected that something must have happened. Could it be a problem at


    work?


    “No, I went to the police station this afternoon”


    Brittany didn’t let him about meeting Warren. She didnt want Isaac to get involved too.


    I got the gat, reached out, and pinched her chees affectionately. “Did Robert upset you?


    Brittany didn’t want tokk about it. She snuggled into his chest, closed her eyes, and said. “Tsaac,


    jou’re i


    Her grandmother was gone.


    The Curlig family was bankrupt.


    He was all she had leti.


    Isaac tigiitened his arma around her. His breath tickled her forehead. “I always be with you” This text is property of N?/velD/rama.Org.


    Brittany shovered slightly. She couldn’t imagine what shed do it is left her. She held onto him tightly and


    whispered a response.


    After Briany fell asleep, Isaac contacted Nathan Jarvis. When he found out Warren had approached


    Brittany his brows furrowed.


    Varen?


    wams Ms. Dustin to drop the charges.”