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, but

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for the baby to be bom. I missed Noah’s birth so I’m making up

back mom? I was meeting up with Letty and Corrine for a lunch date and I

my mood had already been

you later. I love

love you too mom” I say, then hang up

sigh as I place my phone down at the table.

with Reaper. There was also Rowan. Sure, he wasn’t my favorite person, but he was Noah’s father. Reaper was hell bent on revenge and

people, well except for Emma that is. I just didn’t know what to do because part of me felt like I had made a mistake giving him a chance. The other part just told me to trust my instincts and

so hard about?”

me” I put my hand on

if that would slow

thought you saw me coming in”

lost in my thoughts that I hadn’t realized that they had entered the private

have a lot

Letty asks, taking her

my

even begin

as if that wasn’t worse I permitted him to be in my baby’s

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odd reason. Travis

time Rowan got drunk. He stopped drinking too much after Ncan was born. Plus he’s gone

my house.

good because I’ve wanted

he drunk?” Corrine

shrugs her shoulders as she answers. “Neither Travis or I know, but I bet Gabe knows and

bet that Ava has

me expectantly.

it, Ava”

anything. The last time I saw him, he turned up unexpectedly at my

night. His behavior was odd

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

jealous when Noah mentioned that Re-” I catch

he went ballistic

to allow me to whore myself to other

words. Like what the hell

when? Plus I am not a fucking object. I am a

never thought I would see the day when Rowan becomes

Letty says all

she was losing her grip on

are talking about. The

That

fucking guts”

I used to feel was mainly replaced by anger. All the heartbreak

a thorn on my

to the realization that

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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.

go. I don’t want to think about him or his sudden change in behavior. I already had too much on my

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