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“I do nothing,” I assure her

She waves uttural sound from her throat “You watch over me, you help ensure I have the finest of places to live, which I can’t afford on my own, and you cart me around from location to location with you, so I’m never alone”

“You do like traveling around, don’t you?” I ask, wondering if perhaps I’ her

“It’s an adventure, and I loveties to a community when you’re ready to leave an area, I’ll tell you You know I have enough confidence to do that”

Yeah, that I know My parents taughton the vapid side out of my impressionable mind Any ounce of decency I have in the decisions Ime are strictly from Leonie and the moral cotoo much of an asshole

I’d like to say I mastered that trait, but alas… I know I’m still an asshole some of the time, particularly omen

“What about you?” Leonie asks, sitting back in her chair and holding her wineglass up for a small sip

“What abouther work for the slightest bit of personal inforame, no et o and talk

She rolls her eyes “Hoork going? Have your next project lined up?”

I s to open up a resort—outside of the Blackwood name, of course—that focused on a sex club? She’d probably blister my butt for sure, but on the other hand, she’d celebrate edsoo when I needed her guidance

“I have so at investors right now, but I’ a smaller, boutique type of resort”

Leonie nods thoughtfully “What about your next Blackwood project? Where ht that be?”