Forbidden Desires Daddy's Favorite Sin
He turned and walked back toward his study without another word.
I stood on the staircase, heart hammering, and realized with sick clarity that I'd gotten exactly what I wanted.
He was jealous.
And it felt even better and worse than I imagined.
SIMON
I sat behind my desk for forty minutes after she walked upstairs and did absolutely nothing.
The folder was open in front of me. Numbers, projections, merger reports I had read four times in the last hour without retaining a single line.
Ethan Mercer, David's son. Twenty-five, clean record, architecture student with a harmless smile and the kind of easy confidence that came from never having fought for anything seriously in his life.