Chapter 1: Second Place Again The sun beat down hard on the Carter family pool, bleaching the white stone deck and glinting off still, steaming water. It was the first day of summer break, and Sadie stepped out of her dad’s old pickup in cutoff jean shorts and a tank top that clung to the […]
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Chapter 1: Back Under Her Roof The sound of the front door creaking open carried through the house like a trigger—Rachel Carter froze in the kitchen, her hand tightening around the ceramic coffee mug she hadn’t yet filled. Morning sun spilled in stripes across the tile floor, warm and golden. The house had been quiet […]
He was her stepson. She was his father’s wife. But when he came home from college, the tension boiled over. Now, nothing is off limits—not the kitchen counter, not the bedroom, not even the truth. She told herself it was wrong. Her soaked panties said otherwise.