I know its been a while since ive shared my story and im sorry for so many unplanned hiatuses🥲
2024 has not been a great year for me so thank you for your patience 💛
Lysander sneered. “Do you ever shut the fuck up?”
Lysander sneered. “Do you ever shut the fuck up?”
Safe and well entertained, his husband already laughing at the sight of Sasha bounding down the front steps of the apartment building as they pulled up.
“Maxi! Aren’t you so excited, this is gonna be so much fun!”
Safe and well entertained, his husband already laughing at the sight of Sasha bounding down the front steps of the apartment building as they pulled up.
“Maxi! Aren’t you so excited, this is gonna be so much fun!”
Lysander didn’t like leaving him when he went to the office each day, he thought he’d probably have an aneurysm knowing Max was home alone for the weeks they’d be gone.
Lysander didn’t like leaving him when he went to the office each day, he thought he’d probably have an aneurysm knowing Max was home alone for the weeks they’d be gone.
“I’m gonna come check on you everyday!” Max tried to assure him, but the three brain cells the husky owned were preoccupied with being angry.
“I’m gonna come check on you everyday!” Max tried to assure him, but the three brain cells the husky owned were preoccupied with being angry.
He nodded, waving an aggravated hand at the duffle bag he had just zipped closed, the bag disappearing, sent down to the car instead.
Ren paused. “Do that with mine too. Let’s get going.”
He nodded, waving an aggravated hand at the duffle bag he had just zipped closed, the bag disappearing, sent down to the car instead.
Ren paused. “Do that with mine too. Let’s get going.”
If they thought they had the upper hand he’d snap their fingers.
If they thought they had a foot on his neck he’d bite it off at the ankle.
No one would push the Devil of Del Sol out of 𝘩𝘪𝘴 valley.
If they thought they had the upper hand he’d snap their fingers.
If they thought they had a foot on his neck he’d bite it off at the ankle.
No one would push the Devil of Del Sol out of 𝘩𝘪𝘴 valley.
A Pickingill’s pride was more deadly than any man, more catastrophic than any war or plague. It took and took and took, until there was nothing but void, no way of fixing its follies.
A Pickingill’s pride was more deadly than any man, more catastrophic than any war or plague. It took and took and took, until there was nothing but void, no way of fixing its follies.
It wasn’t as if they could kill him. He could pick up his husband and his brother and their girls and vanish to the other side of the world. If the mafia truly wanted his business prospects that badly, they could have them.
It wasn’t as if they could kill him. He could pick up his husband and his brother and their girls and vanish to the other side of the world. If the mafia truly wanted his business prospects that badly, they could have them.
“His second is someone I trust far more for the job, so sit him in that seat instead.”
It all sounded so tedious.
“His second is someone I trust far more for the job, so sit him in that seat instead.”
It all sounded so tedious.
The higher ranking families were apparently not the only ones to notice him getting too big for his britches lately.
The higher ranking families were apparently not the only ones to notice him getting too big for his britches lately.
Evidently, he was too ambitious for the ranking his family held in the hierarchy.
Whoever sat above Harper and Rosewood wanted him gone for it.
Evidently, he was too ambitious for the ranking his family held in the hierarchy.
Whoever sat above Harper and Rosewood wanted him gone for it.
No matter how much it irritated him to be taking orders from men who had served him antifreeze flavored coffee.
No matter how much it irritated him to be taking orders from men who had served him antifreeze flavored coffee.
“Is this your way of telling me you 𝘥𝘰 want kids?”
“This is my way of telling you I wanna go home and fuck you till you’re—”
“𝘖𝘬𝘢𝘺!”
“Is this your way of telling me you 𝘥𝘰 want kids?”
“This is my way of telling you I wanna go home and fuck you till you’re—”
“𝘖𝘬𝘢𝘺!”
“Randy thinks I can’t get you pregnant, but I’m gonna try real hard anyway.”
Choking on his own spit, Max burst into laughter. “There’s something so fucking wrong with you!”
“Randy thinks I can’t get you pregnant, but I’m gonna try real hard anyway.”
Choking on his own spit, Max burst into laughter. “There’s something so fucking wrong with you!”
He didn’t have many details about it, but he knew Lysander and Ren would be gone for a few weeks, if not more.
It would be the first time the two had been separated since Max had returned.
He didn’t have many details about it, but he knew Lysander and Ren would be gone for a few weeks, if not more.
It would be the first time the two had been separated since Max had returned.
He couldn’t help the smile that crept onto his face. “Is this because you’re leaving on your ‘work trip’ soon?”
He couldn’t help the smile that crept onto his face. “Is this because you’re leaving on your ‘work trip’ soon?”
“No,” Lysander cut in. “Just us.”
Max blinked. “You wanna leave them here?”
“No,” Lysander cut in. “Just us.”
Max blinked. “You wanna leave them here?”
His husband shook his head, retrieving his cigarette once more. Taking a drag, he knocked his shoulder into Max’s, and on the exhale he asked, “Wanna go home?”
His husband shook his head, retrieving his cigarette once more. Taking a drag, he knocked his shoulder into Max’s, and on the exhale he asked, “Wanna go home?”
Max nodded, chest tight. He’d thought about canceling before they’d even left the apartment that morning, had known when Lysander insisted he was fine with going it was because Max wanted to go.
Max nodded, chest tight. He’d thought about canceling before they’d even left the apartment that morning, had known when Lysander insisted he was fine with going it was because Max wanted to go.
“Fucking hell—!” he choked out, “Is that a no then?”
Lysander shrugged, letting Max take the cigarette from his fingers when he reached for it.
“Fucking hell—!” he choked out, “Is that a no then?”
Lysander shrugged, letting Max take the cigarette from his fingers when he reached for it.
Max had asked it already well aware of the answer, but he thought it was better to ask than to assume.
When Lysander turned to meet his eye, he looked nothing short of exhausted.
Max had asked it already well aware of the answer, but he thought it was better to ask than to assume.
When Lysander turned to meet his eye, he looked nothing short of exhausted.
(except hamilton hi babe how’d you get in there)
(except hamilton hi babe how’d you get in there)