Gifts

Chapter 337

I gasp at this, at the gall of him, smacking lightly at him and laughing until he pulls away, laughing himself.

“Hypocrite!” I gasp, shaking my head at him with a big smile on my face. “It’s not like you don’t have secrets from us.”

“What?” he says, still laughing though his smile faulters a bit. “What secrets do I have from you?”

“Well, for instance,” I say, raising my eyebrows at him. “Whatever it is that you were talking about with Alessi today, in your office.”

Kent’s face drops then, going suddenly cold. “What?”

“In your office,” I push, though a new anxiety wipes my own smile from my face. “Something about…a shipment, and a delivery. And the police not knowing?”

Kent draws away from me then, his arms going slack as he stares at me. “Were you…were you listening in on me? On my private conversation, Fay?”

down at the sheets. “The door was…open…a little

over his chest, letting me fall out of

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“The door wasn’t completely closed, and you took that

down at the blankets. “We couldn’t help

he asks, his voice sharp now, making me look up

my own

that all?” he snaps, staring hard at

behind his words. “Kent, I’m not

“You don’t need to know I’ll tell you what you need to

knees as he stands up from the bed

unfair!”

to be fair, Fay. To protect you? Yes. To provide a home for you? Yes. To let you into my inner dealings? My work?” He just shakes

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