Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness Novel

Chapter 185 Alice , meeting his intense gaze , caught her breath .

Her eyelashes fluttered .

[ Ju … just friends .

Wasnt that what hed said ? They were just friends .

He saw her .

a sister .

Jack licked his teeth , standing up .

[ Lets go .

He walked ahead , his expression unreadable .

Alice followed , keeping a distance .

Garrett and John Wilson trailed behind ; John Wilson was anxious , wanting to speak but held back by Garrett .

Garrett whispered , [ Ancestor , stop it ! ] This kid was like a husky ; impossible to control .

Dont make things worse .

John Wilson was curious .

Theyre not together ? ] Months had passed ; his brother still hadnt won her over ? Pathetic ! [Forget it .

Theyre impossible .

] [ Why ? ] [ Because Alice is … ] Garrett stopped .

John Wilson looked sincere .

[ Brother , my mouth is shut .

I wont say anything .

] Garrett looked at John Wilson , holding his face .

[ Whered you get that confidence ? ] Hed almost let something slip .

John Wilson was curious .

Did Alice have a hidden identity ? Or was her background too ordinary to reveal ? They walked out .

Alice checked her phone ; Chloe was asking where she was .

She looked back .

[ Pr go back to school .

My friends waiting .

] John Wilson freed himself from Garrett .

[ L … Little Lemon , Im in Cloud City .

Free for dinner this weekend ? ] [ Well see .

Maybe we can play games .

] Alice wanted to test if John Wilson was that person.

She looked back ; Jack was there .

She lowered her gaze , saying nothing, and ran off .

Jack watched her go , licking his lips , his expression deep .

She was avoiding him ? John Wilson rushed over , gossipy .

[ Brother , you havent won her over yet ? Youre terrible ! ] Jack glanced at him .

[ Why did she want to play games with you ? ] [ Because Im good ! Ill support her at school ; no her at school ; no one will dare disrespect her ! ] [ She doesnt need you .

] Jack walked away .

John Wilson was confused ; Garrett slapped him .

[ Can you be sensible ? Why did invite Alice to play games ? ] you [ I was assisting ! ] [ Youre a hindrance ! ] Jack looked upset .

Garrett felt anxious about their relationship .

He hoped theyd be together but feared Alice discovering the truth .

Alice and Chloe returned to school .

Chloe was excited .

[ You were so cool saying youd be at next 52 : 7 % years finals .

Were hyped ! ] Yeah .

Lets work hard .

Well have a chance .

Shed reached the finals in her past life ; this time , she could too .

Alice was distracted , pondering Jacks question about their relationship .

Wasnt he the one who knew bea ? Why ask ? Back in the dorm , after showering , she saw the messages from Jack .

Only my girlfriend can check my phone .

] † Are you sure you want to check ? She saw Jacks face .

What did he mean ? He took a bad picture and then used those lines ? After confronting the Windhams , she felt good , but now … Annoyed , she turned off her phone .

That jerk .

After the finals , social media exploded .

The Ballers had many fans ; John Wilson was popular handsome and from a good family .

But his family background wasnt publicly known ; rumors only suggested wealth .

Alice had only learned the truth from Lukes father in her past life .

The next day , Garrett Yates confronted Alice .

[ Alice , didnt I warn you not to bother Chloe ? You think Melody Garcias apology gives you free rein ? ] Alice , impatient , walked toward him ; he retreated .

[ I warn you ! The Yates family wont forgive you if you hit me ! ] Alice stared at him ; he ran off .

Such a coward ! Feeling embarrassed , Garrett Yates called Garrett .

[ Cousin , did you contact the lawyers office ? You want a beating ? Dare to order me around ?! ] [ Cousin , Im worried ! I talked to Alice , and she almost hit me .

She hit me in A City .

You dont remember ? ] [ Youre still not learning ! A woman hit you ! Shameful ! ] Garrett felt a headache .

[ Garrett Yates , dont touch Alice ! ] [ Cousin , is Alice your woman ? You defended her in A City .

] [ Mind your own business .

Dont say I didnt warn you .

] * Garrett hung up , but Garrett Yates thought more about it .

Garrett was protective of Alice ; maybe he had feelings for her .

This was bad .

Back in the classroom , Chloe looked expectantly at Garrett Yates .

[ What happened ? ] [ I scolded Alice , but shes stubborn .

Garrett Yates omitted the fact that hed run away .

[ Can you prevent Alice from hiring a lawyer ? ] Chloe noticed Lukes father was distant , likely still upset .

Luke and Luke ignored her .

She needed Garrett Yatess help ; if Alice couldnt find a lawyer , Luke would be safe .

If Luke was okay , she had a chance with him .

Garrett Yates was embarrassed .

[ Its not a big deal , but my mom would find out .

Shed dislike you .

] 52 79 Chacher as Chloe was disappointed but acted understanding .

[ I understand .

Mom shouldnt find out .

] A bad impression would ruin her chances with the Gus ! Melody Garcia snorted .

You cant handle this , Garrett Yates ? Youre useless ! Garrett Yates felt embarrassed .

Youre not useless .

Why did you apologize to Alice ? ] Alice had something on me .

I cant cause trouble ; my sister is negotiating an engagement with a prominent figure in the Capitals elite circle .

The Garcias cant afford a scandal ! I can make sure Alice cant find a lawyer ! Its easy ! Chloe was relieved .

Garrett Yates looked at Chloe .

[ Alice has a new boyfriend , right ? ] Why was Garrett so protective ? [ No.

Shes still involved with that school doctor .

] Garrett Yatess face changed .

[ His last name is Wilson ? Is he Wilson Chenqian ? ] A bad feeling crept over him .