Chapter 86: I Am A Girl, Stupid!

I stumbled back, almost tripping over my own feet. My voice rose before I could stop it. “Does Roman know? Did he authorise this?” Reese dragged a hand through his hair, yanking at the strands like he was seconds away from losing his mind. His eyes flashed with irritation, his voice sharp and mocking. “Jesus Christ, Savannah. Roman this, Roman that. What are you both? Joined at the hip?” The nerve of him. My pulse thudded painfully as I snapped back. “You’re in his house. As an unwanted guest. The least you could do is give him that respect. Let him know you’re entertaining a guest in his home while he's out.” He scoffed, leaning back against the counter with that insufferable smirk that I was beginning to think is a classic Blackwood thing. “He’s not a guest. He’s Roman’s father. And besides, he’s not coming to see Roman.” His gaze flicked over me with deliberate weight. “He’s coming to see you, pretty girl.” The words hit harder than I expected, knocking the very air from my lungs. M