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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nose at

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

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club every night.” She flicks her hair back haughtily. “Maybe

again when Heathcliff

me laugh again.

I spend the next few

around the property. We let him run and roll in the

before taking him back to his stall for a good

to convince Janeen to take part

at least, giving her a curry

to use it.

her all about my life in

biological father, about Kent’s warnings

place within the mafia world. I don’t

sister to whom I can tell

of it all. “About…what I said to you, and to dad, when we first found out about all of this stuff.

just Kent doing his Mafia Don thing, trying

control of me.”

about it. Dad and I figured it out,

later, when we cooled off. You know we love you –

ever going to change

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prick my eyes as she says that. I

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

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