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

along with Father, but he still

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baby to be bom. I missed Noah’s birth so I’m making up with this baby” her

meeting up with Letty and Corrine for a

them, but my mood

you later. I love you

you too mom” I say,

table. The moment I do

issue associated with Reaper. There was also Rowan. Sure, he wasn’t my favorite person, but he was Noah’s father. Reaper was

Emma that is. I just didn’t know what to do because part of me felt like I had made

hard about?” Corrine’s

you scared me” I put my hand

would slow

I thought you saw me coming in” she

in my thoughts that I hadn’t realized that they

okay…I just have a

Letty asks,

my head.

to. How do I even begin telling them that the criminal everyone is tirelessly searching for is my baby’s

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

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Rowan again?” Letty leans forward. Her eyes sparkling for some odd reason. Travis said that Rowan called him

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

my house.

still can’t believe that I punched him. It felt good because I’ve wanted to

he drunk?”

her shoulders as she answers. “Neither Travis or

Ava has an

me

Ava” Letty

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

behavior was odd so

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

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

something about suitors and he went ballistic saying I belonged

to

when I remember his words. Like what

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

I would see the day when Rowan becomes

Letty says all

she

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

nothing to him. That he would never

fucking guts”

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

is still a thorn

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

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him countless opportunities during the nine years we were

but 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

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