Chapter 19

I insisted on going alone to the private airport to pick up Megan and my son. Jasper wasn’t happy about it, but, since he was technically the host, his Southern, aristocratic upbringing required that he stay with his guests. I assured him that I’d return in no time, grabbed the keys, and headed out the door.  I was so muddled by the events of the night that I had to swallow my pride and turn back inside to put on a pair of shoes.

Peter came out of the bedroom at that time with Eliza hot on his heels.  Even if we hadn’t heard her moans and cries of erotic delight, just the sight of her would clue anyone in on what had just occurred.  I could smell the sex on them as they passed by me to join Jasper and Thomas at the bar and was mortified to realize that was also the scent that greeted them upon their arrival. Placing Eliza in front of him, Peter seized the opportunity to graze the back of my neck with his fingertips as he walked by while I focu