Voracious (The Edge of Darkness, #2)

by Leigh Rivers

“Do not speak about any woman that way. Ever.” When I stare at him in silence, he continues speaking. “You need to hear her out, Kade. If you love her, let her explain.”

“You’re a fucking lunatic, a waste of goddamn oxygen, and you’d be better off dead after what you put Mum through.”

I regret the words as soon as I say them, but my entire body is shaking, and I can’t take them back. I want to apologise, to sit down and lower my head – the fucking dickhead of a son who treats everyone like shit.

Dad stands slowly, his eyes red – lined with silver as fury builds on his face. “You’re right. Your mother deserves everything in life that doesn’t involve me.” A tear falls do...