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Joseph climbs onto the roof, his eyes greedily taking in my naked body. Asshole. “Alice called for you.”
“Why?” I ask, looking away from him. He’s not been here since before Lucas was born.
“She wants to talk about having a ball while we’re there.”
I sigh. “I hate that.”
“So does she,” he chuckles as I sit up. His eyes haven’t left my breasts. “She would like to apologize for not having one.”
“This is silly.”
“You’re the queen,” he tells me. “I let you quit, but you still have to play the part. That was the agreement.”
I roll my eyes. “I wouldn’t call it an agreement. It’s not as if I have any other choice.”
“I gave you the chance to leave and be free, Dear,” he growls.
“You gave me the chance to abandon my son,” I bite. “That’s not freedom.”
“It was the best
