“I’m from Human Services.” “You have something to say to my client? Are you here to accuse her of being an addict too?” “I will leave that to the police to determine but I do have questions concerning fraud.” Ava shuddered. Silas’s embrace tightened as he gla
“So tell me how the heck you knew about the raid?” Thomas asked as they made their way down the stairs to the street where a limo waited. Duncan acting as chauffeur stood beside it ready to usher them inside. “Custody battles aren’t my usual fare,” Tracy replied with a shrug. “I spec
“Oh come on!” Theo yelled back unimpressed. “It’s not even that cold!” “Duncan’s made a special dinner to celebrate and you won’t get any covered in snow!” “Oops! Come on!” Theo and Sean immediately took their sister’s hands and led her inside. Shaking off snow the trio
“Ava, do you want this?” He huskily whispered. “Y-yes.” Without another word he peeled off her top kissing down her neck. Her fingers fumbled with the buttons of his shirt so he helped eager to feel her skin against his own. Guiding her to the bed he tugged off her pants
Ava stirred. Her body was warm and relaxed. In fact she felt rather heavy and moving took effort. She blinked awake taking in the room. Something felt off. Had the position of the windows changed? It was difficult to tell with the long, heavy curtains. But the bedspread was also d
“God you are beautiful.” She looked up startled at Silas’s sudden return. He was now dressed in a robe and carried another which he presented for her use. Blushing she looked away only for him to catch her chin and turn her face back to his. Kissing her he offered her the robe again.
Sighing and not wanting to make Silas impatient she exited the bathroom. She found Silas preparing their meal, pouring each a glass of wine. He had changed into a pair of sweatpants leaving his toned torso bare. He looked up at her return and his gaze immediately softened. Without a
Ava woke feeling rested and secure. Dim gray light filtered past the edges of the thick curtains. It was morning. She shivered thinking of the chill that should have pervaded her bones. Yet she remained warm and comfortable. An arm tightened around as Silas held her secure against himself.