Joseph arrived at Jenton, but he didn't go looking for Cora, who had invited Bernard, Helen, and Natalie over for the New Year. But as far as he was concerned, none of them were his family, so there was no reason to show up.Instead, he had someone pick Minerva up and bring her to a high-rise restaurant in the city center for dinner. From up there, they could see the fireworks in the distance, lighting up the night sky. Joseph stared at Minerva as she gazed out the window. It was like Grace had come back to life, but he knew she wasn't actually Grace. He had already examined her and knew she was still a virgin."Grace, if I help look after your sister because she reminds me of you, would you hold that against me?"Joseph felt the urge to pull Minerva into his arms, but he held himself back. Instead, he took a sip of his tea. "Joseph, why didn't you go back to Cora's villa?" Minerva asked. "You already know why. Why would I even go back there?"Joseph let out a sigh and said,
Read More