Of course she knew why he kept coming back to the house more than necessary.
She had seen the look he gave her the first time they met. She didn’t know how to interpret it, considering the fact that he was her husband’s cousin and, obviously, nothing could happen between them.
But she was also afraid for him and silently hoped he wouldn’t do anything foolish by acting on his feelings.
Xavier would behead him and not think twice.
No matter how calm and collected her husband appeared, she knew exactly what he was capable of. He was a monster, waiting to be unleashed.
But she liked their unlikely friendship. In just two weeks, they had become awfully close.
“My throat is dry. Don’t you think I deserve a reward for all the stories I’ve told you so far?” Chase smiled at her.
Jade sat bes
