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e shockingly horrible sound was coming from him. Deep and desperate gut-wrenching sobs that were the buildup of years of pain and sadness tore from Shane’s throat. Great heaving

he finally heard Chris’ voice saying how sorry he was, crooning softly to him, rocking him as though he was a little boy… It only

s was the last person he should have shown any weakness to, Shane thought miserably. To think that the very first time he’d broken down after years of holding b

lled back from Chris’ chest and looked up into his face, for the first time noticing how wet Ch

elf out.” Shane cro

hing like the tough and proud businessman the world knew. Shane was a broken man and it was all because of him, Chris groaned. He was going to leave Shane alone…just fo

ter that till Shane talked to him. If Shane thought Chris was going to let him be, he had another thinking coming. Ch

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orked on his mini-iPad. This time around, he didn’t attempt to enter the house. He couldn’t have been able to anyway because there was a secu

“Does the boss know

the man’s b

oss send you t

appeared on the

to remove me o

N

ur head. I’ll just s

und four p.m. By half-past three, Chris was on the ledge. He’d taken off his jacket and tie and rolled up the sleeves of his shirt. When Shane eventually got to the gate, he drove in without looking at Chris. Chris

?” Damon asked one day when he

n’t want to pressure him by demanding he talks to me

out for you even if you’re nowhere around. Why do you think he’s now posted a security guard at that back

Shane’s garage but had omitted the p

but to talk to me at a point

“Dude should have shot your

get going, jackass. It’s a

it’s going to rain. Do you hav

e forecast talked about shower

look of incredulity on his h

to Tristan. And hey, don’t tell h

ady did.” Da

w that mischievous husband of yours is never

ts your style,” Damon sa

tened Chris’

restroom with his father not more than twenty feet away, just to make

ed. “You locked the

nd with an amused look at the silly smile on