House of Cards (Not in the Cards #1)

House of Cards (Not in the Cards #1)

Author: Courtney W. Dixon Listening Length: 8h 59m

“I never wanted nor was I supposed to be a father. Now, I’m having to foster a 14-year-old grieving boy.” Calvin Abernathy Life is good. It’s exactly how I want it. No relationships. No kids. I own a business, and I have a nice home. I can do whatever I want and sleep with whomever I want. To make life even better,...

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The buzzing of my phone wakes me up. I blink my eyes open and grab it to see that the time is right after five in the morning. Way too early.

I look at the caller ID to see it’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Oh shit. The only thing I can think of is that it’s my mother. She probably got hurt or something.

I ease out of bed, careful not to wake Seth. He rolls over, and I pad out of my bedroom before shutting the door behind me.