“She must be pretty persuasive.”

“She is very stubborn.”

“Like her brother, hmm?”

“Perhaps.”

Piper laughed. “There is no perhaps about it.”

“You are treading on thin ice here.”

“I like to live dangerously.” Her smile carried in the sound of her voice.

“I can tell.”

“How old was she when your sister found out about you?”

“Twelve. She was furious with her father. She called him a monster and refused to speak to him at all for an entire year after finding out about me.”

“Wow, she might even be more stubborn than you.”

“You think?” He had always enjoyed the fact that to Piper, he was just a guy she could joke with, not someone she was too in awe of to treat like a human.

have to consider

once I contacted them. She let me believe my mother told her of her own volition, which in a way, she had. Iola did not want me to hate our

you had the right to set the terms

had

“Are you okay?”

mother and her husband wasn’t about to

do you know that?” The warm

something to that

I mean it even

even if I do

a lot to forgive your mom and

energy to maintain anger and hatred when he was building a new life for himself. “I simply did not trust them

“I love you, Zephyr.”

“Thank you.”

welcome. I still say it takes a big man to overlook the sins of the past

am glad you think so.” He liked looking heroic in her

are all going to be there. Tell me you got the

problem. My secretary is booking your family’s flights even as we speak. They will all arrive over the weekend, which will give them time to take in some

be married in just

wanted.” And what he had wanted for

made

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