Sophia was feeling guilty as hell. The history between her and William wasn't exactly innocent, and living under the same roof—even if just for one night—felt like a giant neon sign screaming "trouble." She was positive her mom would catch on right away.

"Don't you have another house or something?" she asked hopefully.

William raised an eyebrow, "Why would I waste my time buying up a bunch of places in Westbrook?"

Sophia wanted to suggest, ‘How ...