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I pulledtears

God …

SweetestI’d ever had to a father

Tori shook her head atforeheads

"You’re his other princess, hon You know that"

"I know," I whispered, thinking back to my thirteenth birthday party, which Tori’s parents threw forall out for their daughter’s new best friend when they didn’t have to and filling that rooot whyforher peace over Barrett Peace she didn’t think included me

Thank God for Tori and her family

Thank God

Breathing deep and shaking off all sad thoughts right now, because thisass and I wanted it to continue kicking ass, I pulled back an inch and slowly lifted htly around it

"I’ht pee h, linked her arm with mine, and pulled me in the direction of the stairs

"Keep it in, will ya? These floors look bangin’"

I giggled as alked side by side up the stairs, asking, "Think you can hookfierce"

"Gotcha covered on that"

We separated at the top so I could cut a right and Tori could cut a left

I was fishing through my top drawer for some panties when she popped into my room and deposited an outfit and accessories on my bed

Little black dress withthe tops of your breasts orn, and big silver studs clustered in a thick stripe going down both hips to the hely expensive, by the looks of it

Next to it on the bed was a studded cuff bracelet, two choices of choker necklaces, and black sling-back heels

Fierce I loved it

"What are you wearing?" I asked Tori, halting her at the door

She gave s

"You’ll see"

I showered and shaved, slathered onbody lotion, slid into the dress after deciding on a thong and no bra, thanks to the ht that looked kick-ass paired witheverything heavy but the kind of heavy that screaoer and not back alley hooker