Read When I'm with You (Because You Are Mine #2)(23) online free by Beth Kery
Author: Beth Kery
We are alike, you and I. Both alone. Both misfits.
But not alone when we’re together, she added in her head. A powerful feeling swelled in her chest.
“How is your father?” he asked quietly.
She grimaced. “He’s growing more stubborn in his old age.”
“He always could have used being a bit more stubborn when it came to you,” Lucien said with dry amusement.
Elise rolled her eyes, even though she actually thought Lucien was right. She hadn’t minded half as much as she thought she would have when her father cut her off financially. Maybe part of her had been waiting for someone in her life to show a little backbone; although, when it came to her father, she suspected he wouldn’t hold out if she begged him hard enough. She’d just been tired, too worn out to exhibit the required amount of wheedling and bargaining to get him to relent.
“Other than his newfound cantankerous streak, he’s much the same as always. Still gay, and pretending to all the world that he’s the Heterosexual Bull of All of Europe.” She saw Lucien’s small smile and matched it sadly. “Bless his heart. If only he realized it wouldn’t matter a bit to most of us. It hasn’t mattered to those closest to him for forever, if only he’d step outside of his brilliant head for a moment and notice. Although if he declared himself, my mother would be lost. How...
Source: Read When I'm with You (Because You Are Mine #2)(23) online free by Beth Kery
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