The Billion Dollars Revenge

apartment-even if he had a bandage around his chest and another slightly above

our locks," Christine said,

st struck like lightening. He groane

ushed to him, "Wha

s hand, stopping her from touc

need is

was a sligh

hing sound of the tires and the blue and red lights. She could hear her name in a dist

isti

b shouted her nam

m. She rubbed her sweaty forehead. "I am okay. I am

and raised his eyebr

are going to ask me if I a

gged and it was on his fa

beside him. "W

, just, umm, just an accident," Jacob said, loo

one who knows some

ow to break

it like th

ly was the pla

ought of that yet."

prisingly to him, it didn't hu

f humor. To see why you haven't cashe

been less than a d

hours. And not a lot of pe

want to mention the Accident again. "...look like thi

ur checks safe." She nodded towards t

into my house to tell me that. I

ly came to ask when you'd need the lawyer for the d

," Jacob said,

d w

and it's finished." Jacob made sure

teresting. Whe

od

after the a

it m

are y

et my shit together before j

and they both lo

reach it,

I ca

he said, helpi

f it wasn't time to pay for her treatment. And

cob raised his head and she

and, with a deep breath, enough to ma

d! Can I speak to... I'd be there tomorrow. I don't understand why you c

.

with him. Her blonde was gone and the warmth of her presence now cold. Her

n said as she grabbed her pur

ays feared to be there when she took her last breath and the odds are better when

voice now sounds a littl

at it was, what the doctor called it. He

like a shrug, "Fo

ver had been the type. "I have enough money now, Riley," Jacob said,

.Ja

t you; we ca

nterjected. "Y

ut

s stage four now. I don't want to think about it. I want to do ne

ley

Jen downloaded for me. It pl

ust. Stop." He couldn't

for Jacob to see she was prepared.

ou ever feel like you could have done something different? It

ping his tears. "

past two years, you've been living your life for me

sn't enoug

e. Even though her eyes were clearly fighting b

asn't going to fight it. "She'

. I wish she

nd he said softl

n a very busy person." Riley smiled like she was remembering things: "Tel

ed a tear

ac

er that Madi and he were no longer to

sorry

ou should really stop making me teary.

seen Game of Thrones," Jaco

is a death threat

ed, and then ca

r hands a little, and J

you'd have fun, you'd travel, you'd go to movies, and you'd do all the

dn't, Jacob nodd

I wish for, and if you d

ley," Jacob

t silent for a f

, "I love

ed. "Shut

.

been a few hours of pretending that he wasn't hurting every time he moved- he couldn't g

the driver looked back to where he wa

from a rare view, he