One Night Stand with My Stepdad
"When you know exactly what you want, and you have the power to take it, people eventually learn to submit. It’s all about leverage."
I choked on my sip of water, coughing softly into a linen napkin. I knew exactly what he was doing. His words carried a double meaning, a dark, wicked undertone meant entirely for me.
I finally raised my eyes, glaring across the table, and both Marcus and I were busy looking at each other while my mother kept talking into the void. His gray eyes were locked onto mine, dark, piercing, and entirely amused by my inner turmoil. He wasn't afraid. He wasn't sweating or panicking about the fact that his new stepdaughter knew his darkest sin. He sat there like a king