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

took a seat at Piper’s side, leaning at the very edge of

I tried to warm it,

for her to wake up.

the room. I glanced up at him and was more surprised than I should have been to find him sporting

said, with the same cocksure smirk he always wore. The expression practically screamed, You should see

walked closer to the bed, Julian touched his

bad, is it?”

improvement,” I said.

not take kindly to some

lay him

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

least that someone was able to knock that fucker out,

deserved by far.

could now let my mind wander

to happen, and why.

was adding

after Piper.” Other than

previous tastes. He generally preferred rail–thin redheads. As

it was, Terry would have

something happen? Something that would bring Piper

Julian for my answer. He was avoiding

from very hot with anger to very cold with trepidation

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