Chapter 0162

I could stare at her forever. I used to, back when we had been dating, on the rare occasions that she

stayed the night. We didn’t do anything sexual. We just liked to hold each other.

I would wake up earlier than her, just as the sun was creeping in through the windows. It would shine on

her, covering her in a soft golden glow. She’d looked like an angel. A woman out of my very dreams..

Even now, I thought the same. There was no golden sunlight here, just the dull tungsten light from the

bedside light. But she was no less beautiful.

She had made the sunlight brighter, not the other way around.

Looking at her helped dwindle some of the bonfire of anger I felt. I could feel the fury buzzing under skin, begging me to run back down there and pummel my uncle.

But I couldn’t leave Piper unattended. In fact…

I pulled my phone from my hip pocket and quickly texted Mark, urging him to be careful with Elva, especially around Terry. By no means, was he to let Elva out of his sight.

my

had confirmed, I returned my phone to my pocket and took a

mine. It was cold, so I tried to warm

for her

in the room. I glanced up at him and was more surprised than I

the same cocksure smirk he always wore. The expression

bed, Julian touched his

that bad, is it?”

an improvement,” I said.

our uncle. He did not take kindly to

lay him

time to react. Talking, yelling. Terry hit me, Brian hit

able to knock that fucker

deserved by far.

somewhere safe, I could now let my

happen, and why.

was adding up.

understand why Terry would go after Piper.” Other

exactly to Terry’s previous tastes. He generally preferred rail–thin redheads.

Terry would have

Something that would bring Piper into

looked at Julian for my answer. He was avoiding my

hot with anger to very cold with

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