SHE LIED ABOUT THE INHERITANCE

I laid in his bed, my body wrapped around dark sheets. My mind lost as I listened to the sound of the shower running from the bathroom. He fulfilled his promise, taking me hard and fast, and I savored every moment. The sound of Ethan’s ringing tone brought me out of my thoughts. Allowing curiosity to get the best of me, I reached out to pick it up. “What are you doing?” Ethan’s deep voice came, making me flinch in shock. Wrapped with only a towel around his waist, he came out of the bathroom. His ripped figure dripped with water. He moved toward the bed, swiping his phone away before my fingers could touch it, his face stoic and expressionless. Picking up the call, he moved to the balcony to answer. My fist clenched, my chest burned with a sensation I could hardly explain. I had seen the caller ID clearly ‘Little one,’ and there was only one person he called that: Jennifer. “I’m coming right now,” he said as he walked back into the room still on the phone. He ended the call, moving to