Chapter Sixty-eight

Right. They had a guest in the house. Hailey had almost forgotten about his so-called cousin.

The dining table came into view and Hailey's gaze wandered between the two people.

Kendrick was seated at his usual chair. And Sharon was on the chair close to Kendrick's. Hailey's chair. The chair was even moved closer to his. Too close.

Hailey rolled her eyes. She didn't know if she should be annoyed or happy. Happy that she didn't have to be forced to sit close to him. Or annoyed that Sharon was wearing too little again.

The black satin nightgown was even worse than what she wore earlier. It was transparent and barely covered any of her assets.

Her hair was also in an updo, and her long neck was left for all to see. She did nothing to conceal her cleavage.

Hailey's eyes darted again between the girl and Kendrick whose attention was on his food. He didn't seem to be listening to whatever she was saying.

And why was he eating already?

Hailey let out a scoff.

He didn't even wait for he