CHAPTER 22: THE LIE IN A TRANSPARENT BOTTLE

KATIE’S POV

Silence hung in the air for way too long that I immediately visualized Blaze talking back at his Father and annoying him.

However, he didn’t say a word. All he responded with was a nod before walking away while Axel sat there beaming from ear to ear as though he had given Maverick this horrible idea.

My heart squeezed tightly at the thought of Blaze banging someone else that wasn't me.

I didn’t know how to feel about the news, knowing that I would be meeting new family members who would most definitely not like me and might think I was nothing but a gold digger.

Maybe they were right. I wasn't a saint after all. No one was.

“I will be off to bed. Goodnight, everyone.” I announced, losing both my appetite and my once-good mood.

“You should get some rest.” My husband responded, causing me to nod before exiting the room.

As I made my way upstairs, I couldn't help but wonder if I was the only one Blaze was screwing. What if I was just one of them? One of the horny bitches that