Lyon – Chapter 21
I’m Colton Lyon’s girl, I can’t even…I can’t process all this joy at once, and my heart can hardly stand it I’m so happy.
When I woke up this morning, feeling a little sore from my piercings, and the loss of my innocence, he was so amazingly sweet and attentive.
He’d told me, in his gruff way of course, that I wouldn’t be going in today, and that he’d only be gone a few short hours.
asn’t so sore then I would’ve rol
by, he’d felt guilty about leaving me, but I understood. He had a business to run.
boxes.
leepily still rubbing sleep from my eyes.
n?”
at, my dad? Ab
, and what my intentions are, so to speak.”
a little confused as he climbed onto the bed
rst. How’re you feeling?”
to take more pills soon though.”
t me fresh juice to take my pill
ear against my skin at this point.
s good, baby.”
To check for redness, he said.
n, so he couldn’t miss the rush of wetness that eased out of my body.
see his
ut loud that I wanted to keep hidden?
ed his head and smiled before ruffling my hair. “I can still
ardly stand it.
mouth with his.
yful Colton.
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LYON
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my side.
running the shop among other things, like setting things up in Arizona.
guys already know they have to pick up the slack for the next couple of days, though they don’t know why, and she should be back to work in a day or two
e to celebrate that shit.
ve, but I wanted her to know and understand always, how much it meant to me that she’d chosen me.
, but I have to slow things down. No sense in getting us bo
ch a movie, baby.
, Whi
her more.
you like.
hick flick?”
akes you happ
e’s through with me.
orn. Anything else you n
es, potato chips, soda, cook
teenager.
augh at the thought before stealing another smooch.
back.”
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I enjoyed because I got to baby her even more.
cry?”
chest.
take you
h her doing nothing. I don’t remember doing that shit since I was like
in mine and pressed it down on my hardness.
orehead, gave her a squeeze, and took her hand back in mine resting it on my ches
crap, so talk fast.”
k.
de.”
“Huh?”
t’s where you go, it represents the rib that was taken from me
if…what if I’m n
h me.”
“Moving in…”
er about, and that’s what the boxes are for.”
dad, oh my God, my dad knows?” She covered her face with her hand and hid it in my si
sooner or later, and I think all in all he’s satisfied with the way things turned out.”
she’ll see I was right.
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DRAKE
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“Tin
arina…”
y?”
t night either, but I didn’t think anything of
she’d get.
n, Kat…met someone
mean?”
“A guy, she me
st moved there.”
and uh, he came to see me yesterday.”
t what does he want with our daughter?”
e did
s okay, then again, now that I think about it, it was more like he was telling me how it was going to be.”
w old is this boy anyw
h, that’s the difficul
“
he head of Greenville General.”
real deal. The way this guy spoke to me, well, he means business. I have to say I don’t think she could be in better hands.”
me?”
hen hung up while hoping my crazy ex didn’t show up here with guns blazing.
e day out of the blue, after twenty years of marriage, she decided she was done.
rifted apart, and the ma
rprise when she called me up two months later with the news that she was pregnant.
irl, and it broke my heart that after all this time I wouldn’t get to raise her, but I got to see her every year after her birth.
it had taken all my training not to commit murder, and my profession warred against my fatherly instinct.
uldn’t stand in the way of that.
never a dull moment.
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ELENA
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p before you let the steam out.”
this, El, smoking in a steam room just seems like a cocktail for disaster.”
s been doing it and he seems fine.”
ure we should be
Never mind that, we have bigger fish to fry…so guess who I go
o, pass it, E
r got divorced…”
ed the chief, and get this…asked him for Kat.”
t?”
ughing fit was over before retaki
her, told the chief, and I quote, ‘ you did your part for the
wow, he s
chick.”
p at our own silly
, I didn’t know Colton was such a smooth talker…man.”
er’s son, let’s hope for
a*s, El.”
ff again.
two bombed?”
re ya?”