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The sla of the front door made her jump

Shell pressed a hand to her chest as it ached with a vengeance

He’d left

Walked away froer

So he’d never done before and had told her he’d never do

That just left one question

Was he co back?

“Mommy,” Beth said as she appeared in the doorway

“Yes, honey?” Shell turned her face to the side and quickly swiped the tears away Her daughter didn’t need to see her in such a messy state

“Are you and Daddy yelling at each other?”

“Uh, no sweetie,” she said, keeping her face averted “We weren’t yelling at each other Just talking about so too loud?”

She nodded, but didn’t seem remotely concerned “Can we finish the cookies now?” Her little face was so bright with eagerness The kind that only came once a year The Christmas kind

The last thing Shell wanted to do was put on a happy face, pretend everything was rosy, and decorate cookies But she stood, shter, and nodded “Yeah, baby We sure can”

Hand in hand, they headed back down the stairs and into the kitchen

She could do this She’d been alone before and survived

One big difference, though; this ti

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

LITTLE JACK

“Holy shit, babe! What the fuck are these?” LJ yelled with a fulla cookie in his trap A box of the to him on the counter He had another between his teeth before he’d even sed the first

“What?” ca he couldn’t make out, followed by the word shower No worries, he had plenty to aet out of the bathroom

A few seconds later, she appeared in one of his T-shirts with a torapped around her head Daot his dick hard every time “Woman, you look—”

“What are you doing!” she shrieked so loud he couldn’t believe the s didn’t crack as she rushed him

There went his happy cock

Holly ripped the half-eaten cookie out of his hands, giving him a deadly scowl “How many did you eat?”

She looked like the ry person in the world, and LJ couldn’t help but laugh at the exaggerated scowl on her normally cheerful face

“Excusefunny about this How many of these cookies did you eat?”