Chapter 12
Dante's pov
The air was silent. heavy and
tense.
"By the way, you have all the money in the world," I muttered after that.
Are you not remodeling your home? You have buildings in cities and other states. Why not remain in one of them?
His eyes narrowed a little. "Are you attempting to drive me away?
I gave a shrug. "No. I'm simply... worried. That's all.
He moved forward one step. "I'd like to hang out with my brother. or are you having a problem with that? My brother? You won't even see me for a month if you don't want to.
The weight in my chest increased as I turned away. “Jake, just leave. All I want to do is relax. Please.
Simply leave.”
A pause occurred. Then, this time, his voice was quieter. "Just keep in mind what I said. Make an effort to show her respect. R
