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“You’re not fucking welcome here, so you can turn your ass around and walk out the sah”

“Christian…”

He jerked around, getting right in ain I don’t need to remind you of what happened the last time you didn’t listen to me, do I?”

My chest was rising and falling with each word that flew out of his iven ain, praying that her mom would tuck her into bed

I never thought this day would come

Or maybe I did…

Either way, it was here, and I had no idea how to handle it

Christian was right about everything he was saying I felt it in the core ofhavoc as to what to do with her sudden appearance in ain

The sad and apologetic expression on her face was tearing at my insides, one by one I felt it in uard I had up when it ca in front of me

“I’ on by the same thread I was “I can’t tell you how sorry I a I have is my profound remorse I never meant to hurt you, either of you Kinley Care Bear, I love youyou to please have randson’s life”

Christian didn’t falter, spinning around and roaring, “Over my dead body!”

Those four words

That one statement…

Threw ht when I didn’t listen to him

And I’d been living with that regret ever since

Chapter 24

Kinley