Chapter 24

Chapter 24 Brooklyn

Jayde finishes saying good morning to Aden and stops at our little table on the way out.

"This beauty must be Brooklyn," she says as she arrives, giving me a big smile.

She has a thick New York accent, a little like Fran Drescher, and I can't help but be charmed by her sweet, brusque nature.

"It's nice to meet you," I say.

"Oh baby," she says, wrinkling her nose at me. "I already know all about you. Big Boy over there told me everything," she says, nodding at him over her shoulder.

I blush again. Big Boy?

Seriously?

What woman has the balls to call Aden Kenwood Big Boy?

I laugh despite myself. "All good things, I hope."

"Only the best. I'll catch you two babies later," she says, swooping down to give Hudson a kiss on the

cheek as she goes. "And you-" she points a manicured nail at me, "-you're going shopping with me later, okay? Okay."

She leaves without waiting for a response.

little jealous of her confidence as well as her

she-wolf who I imagine

she's the type of

a

about that," Hudson says,

I look up

forward so that only I hear him. "My dad could fill every room in this house with his lovers, if he wanted to. Although Jayde is...a favorite." I nod, understanding. "I can see why. She's

sighs, and I cock my head to the

for a night, some for months. Jayde has lasted years now,

but wonder why this would upset him...it's not as though he's competing for female

I sense Mommy issues.

trying to cheer him

fall in line.

it for the burst

with real affection. "You're the only one who thinks that. I'm glad to have you

put my hand

***

few hours later, I jump out of my skin when the door to my room flies open

me off my feet as she grabs

as she eagerly bustles me out of the room. "Where are we going!?" "Shopping, baby!" she laughs, pulling me down the steps.

as we arrive at a set of double doors close to the garages. "That's the great thing about this place-we don't have

she pushes open the doors,

see before me. There are

even a crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling. To my left is an entire two-story wall

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