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“Fair enough”

After we exchange a few hts on the waiver process, I assure her that Christian will call her soon Between theet done

Rafe will be able to go home to his dad

When I hang up, I settle inood business an internet radio co outward Currently, row from wise investments, real estate, and my two professional sports teams

None of a-wealthy who are self- They’d tell s out of it To make decisions based purely on the probability of success I’d bet ue wouldn’t even consider it

Not with the playoffs getting ready to start

They’devery bit out of him

But that’s not me The value of family is incredibly important I say that as someone who lost his early on in life, then was essentially raised in the foster syste real attachive up every bit of my considerable wealth to have a family

Just the way Rafe is ready to give up everything to spend what time his dad has left with him

I understand him more than anyone will ever know

This waiver deal ork I’m sure of it

But I do have a backup plan

If we can’t pull it off, I’h He can stay a eance, collect his salary, and care for his father

It’s the right thing to doCHAPTER 5Willow“He’s here,” I yell up the staircase, loud enough that Dax and Regan should hear me

I don’t wait around for a response, though Like a high school girl who doesn’t want her dad to rabback, but I ignore it He’sDoain

He’s being an overprotective brother to the extreure it out Yes, he’s always looked out for me and our sister, Meredith, but this is very, very different Dax has moved beyond a protective interest in ilant worrier, and I’m not sure why

Regardless, I slam the door of my brother’s house and dash down the porch steps Dominik rounds the front of his car—a Porsche—and surveysthe doorbell like dates usually start

He gets over his shock, though Instead, he focuses onin the one-shoulder dress in a creae color It’s versatile—can easily fit in at a pizza joint or soh class