All Chapters of The Baller’s Hidden Son: Chapter 21 - Chapter 22

HeidiI didn’t know what I had been thinking when I let Jace have me again last night.But I knew one thing for certain—if this continued, it could jeopardize everything I had worked so hard to protect. My contract with the Stanfords. My son. The carefully controlled life I had built around Ethan.I couldn’t let it continue.So why did my body betray me every time I was with him?I stared aimlessly at the ceiling, trying to distract myself from the warmth beside me. The sheets still carried Jace’s scent, and the room seemed to hold the lingering evidence of everything that had happened between us.My body ached, reminding me of the night I desperately wanted to forget.I hated how badly I wanted to turn around and press myself against his warmth. I hated even more that some reckless part of me was already wondering how long I could stay before the world outside this room demanded that I face reality.Jace’s arm was wrapped firmly around my waist, as though even in sleep, he had no int