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Chapter eight: Mommy, I'm scared.

Maverick

I stood by the window, gazing out at the garden downward as I sensed someone's presence behind me, his steps was drawing closer, I turned to look at the person.

"Ryder," My face gather up a frown.

Alex would have to answer why this man was allowed in my house,

"Good to see you, Maverick, It's been a while." He grinned.

"What brings you here?" I asked curtly, shifting my gaze back to the window. I didn't want to get into small talk. At least not with this one.

I heard him exhaled and plopped himself into my sofa, "Not even a drink?"

Seeing I didn't reply, he began to say, "Well I'm just worried about your latest venture, I mean weren't you putting a lot on the line?"

My gut tightened, as my jaw clenched in irritation. Ryder was one of the few people I could call acquaintances, considering we've known each other for a while now, and I've known him enough to knew he wasn't here for a chitchat.

"I believe what I do wasn't any of your business, "

"Maverick, ev
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