Chapter 163

Sloane had grown up in the Prescott family. She'd seen plenty of women who depended on men for everything.

Some had looks, some were well-educated; it made no difference. Things never ended well for any of them.

Women had to stand on their own. Relying on a man never lasted. If he ever left, she might not have had what it took to keep living.

Vaughn narrowed his eyes. He couldn't help but look at