Chapter 369

"Finished reading?" Oliver paused what he was doing the moment he heard the tablet hit the table. His eyes shifted to the man across from him. Anthony hummed softly in response, adjusted his glasses, his face unreadable. Still, the tension rolling off him wasn't hard to notice—quiet, simmering fury barely held back. Oliver pretended not to notice and got straight to the point. "The Fields family's business and my brothers' own careers haven't really taken a hit yet, but there's no guarantee it'll stay that way. I can see how you feel about my sister—clear as day. And yeah, I think you're serious. But feelings don't outweigh potential danger. I need you to really think it through before you decide what you want." Anthony's face relaxed a bit. His eyes still carried a trace of coldness behind the lenses, but his voice returned to normal when he answered. "So what you're saying is, to keep everyone safe, all the Fields brothers—including Debbie—aren't allowed to get married? That's odd, c