Cheaper to keep her. 1
The night Duke Carrington walked into the Magic City strip club in Portsmouth, Virginia, Lynise Washington was working her usual bartending shift. But there was nothing routine about Duke. Wealthy, charming, and persuasive, he soon swept her off her feet. He wined and dined her, and eventually invited her to move out of her low-budget rental and into his luxury condo. Then he convinced her to quit her job. The future was looking bright. But just...