King's Pleasure
“Dr. Turner interrupted, braiding her fingers together.
Quentin tried to play dumb. “What did who mean by what?”
“Come on, Q. Let’s not play games. A few minutes ago you said Jeremy alluded to something that happened between you and your brother Sterling. Care to elaborate?”
Quentin shifted around on the chaise.
Alyssa pulled her gaze away from the window and finally turned her attention to them. “Tell her,” she urged.
But Q’s tongue suddenly felt like lead in his mouth and the room’s temperatur...e surged to sweltering heat.
“Q?” Julianne Turner leaned forward in her chair sensing that she had hit a nerve. “Why did your cousin say that you needed to talk to your older brother?”
Did she think he hadn’t understood the question the first time? “It’s…” Quentin shook his head.
“Take your time,” she encouraged softly.
“I was hurt,” he started. “And so damn angry.”
“Of course you were. Your brother married the woman you thought you were in love with.”MoreLess
Quentin tried to play dumb. “What did who mean by what?”
“Come on, Q. Let’s not play games. A few minutes ago you said Jeremy alluded to something that happened between you and your brother Sterling. Care to elaborate?”
Quentin shifted around on the chaise.
Alyssa pulled her gaze away from the window and finally turned her attention to them. “Tell her,” she urged.
But Q’s tongue suddenly felt like lead in his mouth and the room’s temperatur...e surged to sweltering heat.
“Q?” Julianne Turner leaned forward in her chair sensing that she had hit a nerve. “Why did your cousin say that you needed to talk to your older brother?”
Did she think he hadn’t understood the question the first time? “It’s…” Quentin shook his head.
“Take your time,” she encouraged softly.
“I was hurt,” he started. “And so damn angry.”
“Of course you were. Your brother married the woman you thought you were in love with.”MoreLess
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