Beyond the Divorce

Trinity glanced at my belly.

"You really have everything going for you. So that's why this little girl calls herself a big sister. I envy you," she sighed.

"Well, hurry up and find someone you love to have a baby with. It won't affect you being the head of the Huffman family," I quickly suggested to Trinity.

I knew Trinity didn't have any friends. I was her first friend, and I genuinely meant what I said.

A hint of shyness flashed across Trinity's face, though it vanished in an instant. But it was a genuine expression.

Trinity had changed. I stared at her face, wondering what had caused such a change in her.

What had she encountered in Yare? Or was this her true self? I had to admit, I didn't know her very well.

Just then, a servant knocked on the door, inviting us to lunch.

Trinity quickly took Ava's hand. "Let's go eat, little girl."

I was a little hungry.

dining room, Ava chattered away like a little bird, amusing Trinity endlessly. I was pleasantly surprised by my daughter's outgoing nature and how she managed to make Trinity, the cold and aloof princess, laugh so much.

of

she saw us come in, she immediately ran

won't get lost. If I can't find Mommy, I can come back and find Grandpa," Ava said

that, she went straight to Atlas. "Are you here to pick up me and

looked at her lovingly. "Yes. Did

build our house like this

like it?"

will like it," she said,

we'll build a house that you and your little

at

so she doesn't really come out to eat except

looked at Jared.

His expression made it

she calmly said, "When the time comes, leave

between those two sounded light, but it was extremely tacit and had a clear