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Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 18: King She walks back into the penthouse just before noon. I see it on her the moment the door closes behind her. Settled anger. She finds me at the dining table, reviewing the final invoices from the party. She doesn’t sit. She stands across from me, …
Read the previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 17: Deze I wake up wrapped in warmth. His arm is a heavy, comforting weight across my waist. His breath is steady, an even rhythm on the back of my neck. My back fits perfectly against his chest. We did not have sex last night. I …
Merry Christmas, Family! It’s a Barrett & Barrett marathon weekend. Enjoy! Chapter 16: King My phone vibrates on the marble bathroom counter as I’m shaving. I see the name and my gut tells me something is wrong. I answer and press the speakerphone button. “Mr. King.” Her voice sounds raw. “Is this a good time …
Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 15: Deze When King told me I was trending online, he had said it with the proud smile of someone who was invested in the success of a loved one. But that didn’t stop my tummy from fluttering. Me, trending online again? God, abeg. “Calm down,” he …
Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 12: King The liquid catches the fading afternoon light as I pour two fingers of whiskey into a crystal tumbler. The office is quiet. The usual hum of keyboards, ringing phones and chatty employees is replaced by the sound of the cleaning crew as they start their …
