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He glanced at the surprise checks he’d found Everything relating to the fa was online That Kenneth had obviously opened an account to hide these payments spoke volumes about what their father was capable of when it came to his penchant for deception

“I dragged his ass out of the studio to talk to him Did it on the phone because, as you know, he’s holed up and working with the band He listened, said it figured Dad would leave us with this kind of surprise, and went back to work”

Dash was the lead singer of The Original Kings, a rock band he’d been a part of since he was in high school After years of playing bars and ss, they’d been discovered, and their success was massive and ide When home in New York, Dash had a house near Xander’s in the Hah room for his bandmates to crash

Linc rubbed the back of his stiff neck with his fingers

Xander nodded “Dash is focused when he’s working”

“Sound familiar?” Linc asked wryly “Anyway, he texted me later and said he wanted to meet her, so he’s fine Mellow and typical Dash”

“And Chloe?” Xander druers on the arm of his chair

“She’s upset Devastated she had a sister she never knew about and one who obviously grew up in way different circumstances than us” It turned Linc’s sto, but he kneouldn’t be pretty “Aurora,” he said

“What?” Xander asked

“Our sister’s na used to it”

A knock sounded on his door, and his personal assistant and best friend, Jordan Greene, walked inside, her dark hair pulled back in a sleek ponytail, her black slacks and silk blouse as i, Jordan prided herself on being able to afford quality clothing and looking her best No more hand-me-downs from her sister

“I’o?” she asked, as she did every night he stayed later than her They both worked long hours