Not that they were expecting Dennis to pay them back, but he had already come through for them a thousand times over.
It was because of his words that Kade realized he couldn’t have his relationship with Arden built on top of secrets and lies. That was what lowlifes with ulterior motives did, and such a dishonest and unequal relationship would eventually come crashing down.
They needed to have a more solid and sturdier foundation, and to have that, Kade had first had to tear down what they had already built.
There was a chance that the cleared-up space would have gone on to remain empty. That was a risk he had willingly taken, well knowing that it would have been his own fault if he had lost.
He honestly wouldn’t have known where to go from there, but much to his gratitude, Arden had s
