Chapter 73

Sophia barely reacted in time. The newcomer slammed into her, shoving her back several steps until her spine met the stair railing with at painful jolt. Ignoring her gasp, he grabbed her arm and yanked her upright. “Sophia, listent I need your help. Ten million dollars, or I’m

toast!”

Lucas, her good–for–nothing older brother, was a casino regular. He’d burned through their father Corey’s life savings and racked up a mountain of debt. If it wasn’t for Jason constantly bailing him out, Lucas would be six feet under.

was life–changing money for most people. What right did

incoherently for a long time. Frustration bubbled over. “Who cares about details? I’m in trouble now, sis! Don’t you have

free, putting distance between them. She was done. They were like leeches, sucking her dry and still wanting more. Always claiming to be “dying,” but somehow, she was the one hanging on by a thread. “I shouldn’t be your ATM anymore.

scene. The house was warm, but a bone–chilling cold seeped into her. She

her wrist. His eyes burned with a desperate hunger. “The Taylors raised you for twenty years! Now you’re living high and

face, distorted with greed. Strangely, her anger dissipated, replaced by a wave of pity

had been too busy

even know! How can he

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