Most of the time, he catered to her emotions in bed. Being with him made Ruby feel comfortable; otherwise, their relationship wouldn’t have lasted this long. But life wasn’t a book or a TV drama. She knew their relationship wouldn’t end well, especially given his status. Not to mention, he was Zeke’s father, so she had to distance herself from him.
When she arrived at her condo, she found Carter outside the building, seemingly waiting for her. He was leaning against a large tree, smoking a cigarette, as if he had been there for a while.
She didn’t stop, walking fast in her high heels, wanting to disappear immediately.
"Where have you been so late?"
Ruby automatically stopped when she heard his voice. She turned to Carter, and his calm eyes met hers, though they hinted at some h
