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

gotten along with Father, but he

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

I was meeting up with Letty and Corrine for a lunch date and I see them pulling

wasn’t them, but my mood had

to you later. I love

too mom” I say, then hang up the

sigh as I place my phone down at the table. The moment I do that, my conflicting thoughts immediately

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

know what to do because part of me felt like I had made a mistake giving him a chance. The other part just told

hard about?”

you scared me” I put my hand on

if that would

I thought you saw me

was so lost in my thoughts that I hadn’t realized

have a

Letty asks, taking

shake my head. “Not

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

worse I permitted him

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for some odd

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 silent since that night

my house.

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

he drunk?”

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

Ava has

to look at me expectantly.

it, Ava”

don’t know anything. The last time I

His behavior was odd so I

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

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

went ballistic saying I belonged to him

me to

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

am not a fucking object. I am a human

I would

says

just look at her like she was losing

Letty. This is Rowan we are talking

to him. That he would never love me because he

fucking guts”

feel was mainly replaced by anger. All the heartbreak

still a

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

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

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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