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

with Father, but he still

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

with Letty and Corrine for

wasn’t them, but my mood had

later. I

too mom” I say, then

as I place my phone down at the table. The moment

Sure, he wasn’t my favorite person, but

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

are you thinking so hard

me” I put my

that would slow

thought you saw me coming in” she says

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

have a lot

to share?” Letty asks, taking her

my head.

not that I didn’t want to share, it’s just that I didn’t know how to. How do I even begin telling them that the

as if that wasn’t worse

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Letty leans forward. Her eyes sparkling for some odd reason. Travis said that Rowan called him a few

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

my house.

him. It felt good because I’ve wanted to do

was he drunk?”

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

Ava has

look at me expectantly. I shift uncomfortably

Ava” Letty

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

was odd so I

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

when Noah mentioned that Re-” I catch myself before I can say his name.

he went ballistic saying

to allow me to whore

words. Like what the hell was

Plus I am not a

would

says all

her like she was losing her

Rowan we are

that I meant nothing to him. That he would never love

fucking guts”

by anger. All

is still a

come to the realization that he wants you. Why do

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a little too late. I gave him countless opportunities during the nine years

don’t know how. For now, all I want is to let this Rowan issue go. I don’t want to think about

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