In the heat of the moment, when my mom was over for dinner, I had forgotten to tell her the most important thing – that Sophie was “carrying” Asher’s child. I wanted to tell my mother the truth, that Asher wasn’t really the father of her baby, but a visit from Viktor Kazakov earlier in the day si...
I should have known that he wasn’t going to force me into sex if I didn’t want it. But I couldn’t think of anything else. Then when he told me what he told me…it confirmed my suspicions that there was some explanation for his supposed paternity of Sophie’s child. And he di...
My mind was a blank, except for focusing on how it was I could get away from what happened to me in that house. I couldn't go back into that house. But my thoughts were jumbled, incoherent. They didn't make much sense, even to myself. I didn't have a plan, I only knew that I have to get away. &nb...
This is Alexis.” “Hey,” I said without enthusiasm. She caused this, after all. Or, then again, perhaps I should be grateful for her, because, without her, I would have never suspected what was going on. “I wanted to apologize for that night.” ...