Chapter 123

I can’t stop smiling at my sister as we slowly walk around the fenced paddock of the stables, Heathcliff happily walking alongside us, my hand loosely holding the lead to his halter. Janeen, unfortunately, is less happy about the company than

Heathcliff is.

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“Are you sure he’s not going to like, rear or something?” She asks, looking at my horse from the side of her eye. “Or kick me?”

I laugh at my sister. “Seriously, Janeen, calm down – he’s a big

softie! And he needs his exercise.”

Janeen narrows her eyes at him as Heathcliff looks at her curiously. When he reaches his nose curiously out towards her

she flinches back, making me laugh more.

“So, he just…bought you a horse?” Janeen asks. “No questions

asked?”

I shrug. “Money is…different, in these circles. They have so damn.

much of it that giving people expensive things is more about the

gesture than what the thing itself is worth. Or something like that.”

Janeen raises her eyebrows at me, smirking a little. “Look at you, little rich girl.”

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wrinkle my nose at her. “Don’t be

laughs at that. “I’m not jealous, Baby Fay – I’m making

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hair back haughtily. “Maybe I’ll get a horse of my

when Heathcliff gives

me laugh

and I spend the next few hours

property. We let him run and roll

him back to his stall for a good

Janeen to take part in brushing

curry

to use it.

work, we talk. I tell her all about my life in the

about meeting my biological father, about Kent’s warnings

mafia world. I don’t hold anything back,

again have a sister to

all. “About…what I said to you, and

was just Kent doing his Mafia Don thing, trying

control of me.”

just shrugs, “Don’t worry about it. Dad and I figured it out,

we cooled off. You know we love you –

is ever going to change that.”

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eyes as she says

I wondered if they’d ever forgive me. It’s so refreshing to my spirit to know

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