Chapter 27. Home Sweet Home

Tiara POV

I truly laughed after Mara made her statement. That was simply not feasible. All it was… just a simple sexual yearning.

“What? No way.”

“Tiara, I’m sure I’m right. Try not to hide any longer.”

“No way.” I replied to her, still giggling, “He is just... intriguing.”

“And sexy as fuck. You enjoy fucking him, right?”

That made me feel more peaceful. “Yeah, sure.” The sex was quite passionate, but it didn’t go beyond that. For a reason, Vincent Baker desired a wife, and in order to convince me to agree, he put me up against the wall. Despite his protests that I could say no, I didn’t really have a choice.” But in essence, he purchased me. That is just not the foundation of a healthy relationship.” I had a flash of uncertainty. I couldn’t recall a time in my life when I had witnessed a fortunate marriage between two people.

Mara shook her head.

“Baker isn’t the only one around here with control problems” she said. “You want to come