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 up with this baby” her

I call you back mom? I was meeting up with Letty and Corrine for a

my mood had already been shot down

to you later. I

love you too mom” I say, then hang up the

down at the table.

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

just didn’t know what to do because part of me felt like I had made a mistake giving him

thinking so hard about?” Corrine’s

you scared me” I put my hand

if that would slow down

thought you saw me

in my thoughts that I hadn’t realized

have

Letty asks, taking her

shake my head. “Not

I didn’t know how to. How do I even begin telling them that the criminal everyone is tirelessly searching for is my baby’s uncle? Or that we

in contact and as if that wasn’t worse I permitted him to be

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odd reason. Travis said that

can’t remember the last time Rowan got drunk. He stopped drinking too much

my house.

punched him. It felt good because I’ve wanted

he drunk?” Corrine asks,

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

bet that Ava has

at me expectantly. I shift uncomfortably on

Ava”

don’t know anything. The last time I

behavior was odd

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

I catch myself before I

suitors and he went ballistic saying

allow me to whore

pissed when I remember his words. Like

Since when? Plus I am not

I would see the day

Letty says all dreamy.

just look at her like she

be serious, Letty. This is Rowan we are talking about. The same

That he would never love me

fucking guts”

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

He is still a thorn

he has come to the realization that he wants you. Why do

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during the nine years we were married and he wasted them

want is to let this Rowan issue go. I don’t want to think about him or his sudden

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