I could have gone back to the bank and made a complete fool of myself.’ ‘I’m sorry Simone.’ ‘You better be. Let’s go, it’s time we were ...ack and reporting our finding, er your finding.’ ‘Our finding is fine Simone. You were beside me every step of the way.’ As Simone unbuckled in her reserved parking space she said, ‘Come here you provocative asshole.’ She pulled him onto her bosom and kissed him soundly. ‘You saved my butt today my hero. I do hope Riley chooses to spend some time with you. It. “Well, I told you to come upstairs to quieten you down. Go and face the wall until I have decided what to do for the best.”I asked, “What do you mean for the best?” Beccy had never spoken like that before.Beccy flashed back, “I will decide how and where to discipline you, that’s what I mean Laura.”“Where? Where else than here? I’ve got the things out already.”“Will you stop arguing Laura? What is wrong with you?”I knew what, several glasses of wine is what, and all the time I was digging myself. 1 with black eyes and juicy lips. Her skin is a dark complexion. She started busting heads in the hood but slowly been building up her power to take over the city. She does anything for cash. She use to be a stripper. She discovered she could make money from crime. She does robberies, prostitution rings, and protection rackets. You name it she does it. She isn’t as gun happy as the other girls but she doesn’t mind busting a cap in some FOOLZ ass when it needed. She also runs a record label and. ”Corec frowned. “Does it matter? Terevas is two thousand miles away.”“Everything is connected. The current queen has kept borders and trade open to outsiders, and both the duke and I have business interests there that’ll be affected if there’s a coup. You need to be aware of what’s happening around you. Don’t you have a concubine to keep track of this sort of thing?”“You mean Treya? She’s not my concubine.”“She’s still your bondmate, isn’t she? You have to learn to take advantage of everyone’s.