Cruel Awakening

Jaxon felt a tightening in his chest. He had no idea what Ryker was about to say, but something told him it was the kind of truth he didn't want. But just because he didn't want to hear it didn't mean Ryker wouldn't say it.

"While this place may not match Caldwell Family's estate, I'd never let Sloane go without anything she needs; she deserves nothing but the best," Ryker said sincerely.

"But no