Their insistence
Ava

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Howe you doing? mom asks through the phone. “And how are the baby and Noah?

Once again they were out of the country for a business meeting. It didn’t come as a surprise to me

that they had their own private jet since Rowan did too. He had his own and there was also a

family one. I have never used his. Never been inside it. Probably because we rarely went to any

trips together.

When my wealth rose to great heights, I thought of buying a jet of my own, but I quickly shot the

idea down. What the hell would I use it for? I rarely went anywhere that will necessitate me

needing one of my own. If I had to go somewhere, I usually hired one or I’d just fly business class.

“Ava?

“Sorry mom. We’re all doing well. We just miss you guys so much”

And it was true. They’ve been gone for a week and they’ll be away for another week. Noah and I

missed them like crazy. It’s surprising how they’ve become such a big part of our lives in such a

short time,

“We miss you too. Your dad says hi by the way. He said he’ll talk to you in the evening when he

isn’t so busy”

“That’s all right”

“So, have you bought anything new for the b

our months isn’t long. Soon he or she will be

here” just as always, excitement rings in her voice when she talks about the baby.

“How am I supposed to buy anything when everyone around me already has? This baby will have

more than in enough and a lot to choose from” I laugh.

The baby’s room was full of stuff. I thought that mom, dad, Letty and Corrine were bad. That was

before Reaper came into the picture.

He has been sending cute little gifts since I allowed him to be part of his or her life. I don’t even

get when or where he goes shopping when he is in hiding. Everything he has bought is in color

pink. Just like with Noah and Ethan, he also believes that it will be a baby girl.

My smile falls as soon as thoughts of him pass through my mind. I know I promised him, but I

have gotten along with Father,

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so I’m making

meeting up with Letty and Corrine for a lunch

my mood

to you later. I love you

too mom” I say, then hang up the

place my phone down at the table. The moment I do that, my conflicting thoughts immediately

was also Rowan. Sure, he wasn’t my favorite person, but

what to do because part of me felt like

hard about?” Corrine’s voice

you scared me” I put my

as if that would slow

me coming

thoughts that I hadn’t realized that

just have a lot on

to share?” Letty asks, taking

shake my head. “Not

do I even

and as if that wasn’t worse I

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Rowan again?” Letty leans forward. Her eyes sparkling for some odd reason. Travis said that Rowan called

stopped drinking too much after Ncan was born.

my house.

good because I’ve wanted to

drunk?” Corrine asks, seeming

answers. “Neither Travis or I know, but I bet

bet that Ava has

at me expectantly. I shift uncomfortably on my

Ava”

The last time I saw him, he turned

was odd so I

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

got jealous when Noah mentioned that Re-” I catch myself before I can

went ballistic

me to whore

get pissed when I remember his words. Like what the hell was wrong with him? I

Plus I am not a fucking object. I am a

I never thought I would see the day when

Letty says all dreamy.

at her like she was losing her

can’t be serious, Letty. This is Rowan we are talking about. The same man that

him. That he would never love me because he

fucking guts”

mainly replaced by anger. All the heartbreak I went

still a thorn

the realization that

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doesn’t matter It’s a little too late. I gave him countless opportunities during the nine years we were married and he wasted them all. He gave me nothing return except pain. I just

Both staring at me like they want to say something, but don’t know how. For now, all I want is to let this Rowan issue go. I don’t want to think about him or his sudden change in behavior. I already had too

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