Chapter 19: The Talk

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Lifting my head, I felt drowsy, very off. Turning my focus to the heavy arm over my stomach, I scowled at Ace ready to fight him but then remembering last night.  "Ace?" I said quietly, he opened his eyes and stared up at me before turning to his back and then eyeing the alarm clock on the table. He sighed "s**t it's four am." He stood up out of bed and walked to the door unlocking and pulling it open. Where's Dad? We both headed down the stairs and I noticed Dad sitting at the dining table on his laptop looking very focused. "When did you get in?" I asked accidentally spooking him. He jumped and stared at us both "About two hours ago, I've been doing background checks on Royce and figuring out a lot about him but I can't seem to find any proof that he would have vindictive desires t

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