Chapter 267

Milton had already thought through this whole thing. The moment he decided to come in person to get Oliver back, he'd made up his mind to be upfront about everything—there really wasn't much worth hiding. In his eyes, Joshua's excuse was just his way of stalling, a sign he had no intention of letting Oliver go that easily. Seeing the look in Milton's eyes, Joshua acted all innocent. "Don't look at me like that, man." "For real, one word from you and I'd walk through fire with no complaints." He meant it. It wasn't that he didn't want to release Oliver—he just didn't want this to be the end of his connection with Milton. Milton, now curious, asked casually, "So, what's your plan for him next?" "Him?" Joshua paused, then quickly got it. "Marcus, right?" "He trashed my place. There's no way I'm just letting that slide." Joshua wasn't exactly hiding anything. Things between him and Marcus were way past civil. Not knowing how tight Milton and Marcus were, he decided to take a cautious route