CHAPTER 143

***Jacob’s POV***

I slept poorly last night because some issues bothered me. So, when Bethany proved too difficult and refused to do anything I asked of her, I snapped and cursed at her loudly. The obstinate woman just stared at me as if I have gone insane!

“If you keep doing this, you will be very sorry,” I warned her, and then she just crossed her legs and positioned her hands on the carpet as if she was about to meditate on her mistakes.

“I am sick and tired of your bluffing, Jacob,” he stated. “If you don’t want me here, you can always send me back home, and I will greatly appreciate it.”

Her response incited my rage but she looked amused when my temper flared up. I may be bluffing for the past weeks but this time, I would keep my word. I walked over to the drawer where I kept the whip I once used to scare her.

When I came back with the whip in my hand, I moved closer to her but she remained motionless. My patience wore ou