Her father didn’t bother budging now.
… Maybe he didn’t hear his wife.
Then again, when has he ever listened to any of them?
“You don’t live here,” he mumbled hollowly. “You never did.”
… To that we can agree.
… This place is a prison.
“If that demon thinks he can stash you here, you’ve got another thing coming.”
“Dad?” Bruce called from around the corner. His voice sounded unreadable, even for him.
Renee’s scalp prickled as she tried to work through the idea of that reunion. Jason was right to question their “relationship” despite how much she tried to hide it. Her father and brother both got off to more of the “taboo” activities at her expense. Why would it have changed now?
Honestly, if a subject line in a mating video sold an idea, those two were ready to try it. And on w
