Suffocating Safety

“If you think I’m going to return to New York City and leave you here, you have another thing coming,” her father gritted out, his tone brooking no argument.

Vivienne folded her arms across her chest, her brows furrowing as she scoffed. “I can’t just up and leave, Dad. I have a degree to finish!”

“To hell with the damn degree!” he snapped, his voice rising. “Your life is more important than some p