ng laughter filled

ooked at his uncles and Jennifer, sharing th

ound. "Oh, this is cute. She wan

groaned under his weight. "Honey, this ain' t a game for little g

me; they were stripping away my family' s dignity, piece by piece, right

lse concern. "Gabby, seriously, stop. You' re e

ry about this. She' s just upset. S

ry. You know I' ve been paying for everything. My training sessions barely cover my own bil

s physique and meet new, impressionable clients. I paid for our apartment in Austin, for his car, for h

dropping to a venomous whisper, "the wedding is off. I

or them. He was establishing his power, his cont

a mixture of pity for him and contempt for me. They