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 he still raised

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for the baby to be bom. I missed Noah’s birth so I’m making up with this baby” her voice pulls me from my

up with Letty and Corrine for a lunch

probably wasn’t them, but my mood had already been shot

later. I love

love you too mom” I say, then hang up

the table. The moment I

the only issue associated with Reaper. There was also Rowan. Sure, he wasn’t my favorite person, but he

Rowan loved. Noah loved the same 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

so hard

me” I put

if that would slow down

you saw me

thoughts that I hadn’t realized that they had entered

have a lot on

share?” Letty

shake my

How do I even begin telling

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

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this have to do with Rowan again?” Letty leans forward. Her eyes sparkling for some odd reason. Travis said that Rowan

at that. I can’t remember the last time Rowan got drunk. He stopped drinking too much after Ncan was born. Plus he’s gone radio

my house.

It felt good because I’ve wanted to do that for

was he drunk?” Corrine asks,

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

bet that Ava has

at me

it, Ava”

don’t know anything. The last time I saw him, he

behavior was odd so I asked him to

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

when Noah mentioned that Re-” I catch

and he went ballistic saying I belonged to him and he

allow me to

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

not a fucking

possessive. I never thought I would see

says all

just look at her like she was losing her

This is Rowan we are talking about. The

meant nothing to him. That

fucking guts”

feel was mainly replaced by anger.

a thorn

the realization that he wants you. Why do you think he

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during the nine years we were married and he wasted them all. He gave

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

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