Their insistence
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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

Father, but he still raised

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so I’m making up with this baby” her voice pulls

meeting up with Letty and Corrine

mood had already been shot down

you later. I

mom” I

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

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

that he would go after those 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

hard

you scared me” I put my hand

would

you saw me coming

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

okay…I just have a

Letty asks, taking her

shake my head. “Not

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

worse I permitted him to be in my

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to do with Rowan again?” Letty leans forward. Her eyes sparkling for some odd reason. Travis said that Rowan called him a few days ago and he

drunk. He stopped drinking too much after Ncan

my house.

felt good because I’ve wanted to do that for a long

he drunk?” Corrine asks, seeming

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

Ava has an

look at me expectantly. I shift

it, Ava” Letty

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

odd so I asked him to

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

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

about suitors and he went ballistic

to whore

get pissed when I remember his words. Like what

him? Since when? Plus I am not a

I never thought I would

says all dreamy.

her like she was losing

serious, Letty. This is Rowan we are talking

him. That he would

fucking guts”

by anger.

He is still a thorn

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

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countless opportunities during the nine years we were married and he wasted them all. He gave me nothing return

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

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