I never should have toyed with Ethan. By the time he left, when the movie was over and the kids were heading to bed, I was sure I would combust. Jeez, he was dangerous. I’d never dated a man like him. Demanding. Controlling. Powerful. I wasn’t sure I was going to like it, but it seemed he wasn’t going to let me have a vote. When he left, he leaned in to kiss my cheek and ran his tongue up my neck, then nipped at my earlobe. I had to change the batteries in my vibrator. The next afternoon, I pushed all thoughts of Ethan out of my head. Our Saturday tradition was to visit Riley at READ. Becca loved books, and Kevin had found a few series’ he was enjoying. It helped that Riley had a kids area set up in the back of the store where we could hang out. Once I made sure Becca was comfortable o

