Tempted by Sin
He would wave me off with the excuse that it’s his parents’ house, so what’s theirs is his.
I wrap my knuckles against the door twice and step away, pressing my back against Ace’s chest. His presence looms over me, almost like a protective shield. I’m going to need it in order to face Pat Aster. He’s what I would call a rattlesnake hiding in the tall grass, waiting to strike. And when he does, it’s goddamn lethal.
Seconds later, Maggie, the Asters’ maid, opens the double doors, gray hairs framing her weathered face. Our eyes meet, and a smile spreads across her face.
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