Same Time Next Week (Ch 73)
He’d asked to be involved and couldn’t leave Shelby to fight them alone and couldn’t, in good conscience, let her dip into her own accounts to keep his name out of the mess.
This chapter is NSFW.
He felt like a sap, but he couldn’t help it.
It felt good to be with her. But—and there was always a but—if he was being honest with himself, Jackson was more than a little concerned about the meeting. He was putting on a brave front, but the last place he needed to be was in the middle of a family feud and what could turn into an ugly controversy.
It was too late to back out though. He was involved. He’d asked to be involved and couldn’t leave Shelby to fight them alone and couldn’t, in good conscience, let her dip into her own accounts to keep his name out of the mess. They’d have to deal with things as best they could. And if he had to, he’d call his attorney. But only if he had to.
In the meantime, it was his job to keep Shelby’s mind off of Monday. And by any means necessary, he planned to do that.
