Chapter 23 Selectively Blind

Eric's gaze was deep like the bottomless abyss. It seemed to pull me in. As I realized how inappropriate this position was, I was about to step back when an enraged voice roared from behind, "What are you two doing?" A strong force yanked my arm and pulled me away from Eric. Once I steadied myself, I looked toward the furious Jack, whose face was flushed with rage. I frowned. "What are you doing here?" "I'm your brother. Why can't I be here?" Jack snapped. He glanced between me and Eric and raised his voice. "If I hadn't come, would you two have gone ahead and crossed the line?" My frown deepened at his words. I shook off his hand and snapped coldly, "Are you out of your mind? Eric was just helping me out. What's with all the filth in your head?" Jack snorted. "Don't make excuses. The way you two were looking at each other says it all. Instead of visiting Elsa in the hospital after hurting her, you're here flirting with Eric. I initially refused to believe the rumors spreading on