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Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 20: King Thursday afternoon light cuts through the tinted windows of the First Son’s office. I sit in a chair too low to the ground, a design choice meant to make visitors look up. I look straight ahead, at the man behind the desk. “It’s done,” he …
Read previous chapters of Barrett & Barrett Chapter 19: Deze Zulu takes the key from my hand without a word. He shakes his head, but he’s already moving toward the driver’s side. It’s our oldest dance. “You’re the only person in this world who still makes me chauffeur them,” he says and fits himself behind …
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 …
