“Put it on first.” He rebukes.I push the earring through my ear lobe. A strange coldness bites my ear when I do. It makes me grimace.“That’s an earring from Frost tech.” He tells me. As though the name should mean something to me.“Explains the cold feeling.” I comment. Frustration crawls into his
Lionel’s POVJealousy is an ugly emotion.One I have never experienced before. I am the Alpha of Wolfsbane industries. What did anyone have for me to be jealous of?Yet here I am. Green envy making my clench my jaw and my claw elongate. Pathetic. ‘Only Nan could reduce me to this,’ My thoughts are
“Why were you in the car with him? I thought you swore never to speak to him again.” I say quizzically.“It surprised me. I never thought I would see him again either.” She gives a forced chuckle.“I’m sure.” I say noncommittedly. Her off behavior registering in my mind.I was too jealous to take in
Nan’s POVMy nerves are a wreck.I can’t keep my eyes off my phone. Expecting it to start ringing at any second. A prison to the gallows.But the call never comes. I would have considered that a relief at first. It should give me more time to come up with a plan.But I created one hour within gettin
I shake my head. “No, I can’t put this off. I promise I’ll be back as soon as possible.”He nods reluctantly. I head upstairs before he can say another word. I grab my tablet from my dresser.I open the screen and click a few things. Close the screen. Then I put my tablet at the bottom of my purse.
Third Person POVEillen knew in her bones that David was cheating on her.What other reason would explain his erratic behavior? The way he refused to call on her after a stressful day was her first sign. Eillen knew David like the back of her hand.His muscles from years of sports…the golden sheen w
I will not have it.I need Nan to stay. She has become a crucial part of my day. Seeing her with our daughters gives me joy and contentment I thought I would never achieve.I just need Nan.The contract would be ending in two weeks. The deadline feel more like a ticking bomb to me. The thought of ne
Third Person POVThe drive home was exhausting for Nan.But that did not squish her enthusiasm. Nan finally had proof! She would show Lionel the evidence on her tablet and everything would be okay.Nan was in such a hurry that she did not take into account the dead silence around the first floor. Th