~Connor~
“Oh fuck.”
The words left me not because I was caught, but because the sight of her..Bella’s mother, my ex-wife..stepping out of the shadows while my hand was buried between Lily’s thighs was almost too perfect. Almost too scripted.
She clapped again.
“Well, well, well. So this is what you’ve come to, Connor? f*****g your daughter’s best friend?. Tell me..do you feel powerful? Or pathetic?
“You still talk too much.”
Her eyes narrowed. “And you still ruin everything you touch.” She gestured at Lily. “Look at her 18 and almost 19 in some months and already destroyed. She thinks she’s special because you put your hand on her? That’s what you do, Connor. You poison. You rot. You take and take until there’s nothing left.”
Lily whimpered my name and I tightened my grip just to f
