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The outrage on Ben’s face looked exactly how she felt. “How the f**k can they do that? He has a mother.”
“Yes, but they say Savannah’s an absent mother. Which, okay, she sometimes is, but only when she’s on location. And she makes sure Felix is taken care of. He’s always either with me or at school or with a tutor.” She cast around for her clothes, which had gotten tangled up with Ben’s and the blankets.
Cold waves of fury kept coursing through her. She’d never felt anything quite like it before. How could they? How could they do this to Savannah, to her, to Felix? And why?
Ben helped her locate her underwear. Her hands were shaking so hard she had trouble putting her panties on, so he helped her with that, too. Right now, she was so glad he was with her that she could have cried. E
