Chapter 0038 Gavins POV Her scent of Lavender and fresh vanilla was intoxicating .

Even drunk , she was oddly captivating .

But she was young , almost my daughters age and I wasnt someone who would take advantage of a young girl .

There was a reason she decided to drink so much tonight ; the last thing she needed was someone , old enough to be her father , to have his way with her .

I already saved her from one creep I refused to be another ..

I was almost grateful that my phone rang , interrupting wherever this was about to lead .

But when I saw the caller , I internally groaned .

I pushed Judy slightly so she would give me some space as I swiped across the screen .

Yes ? I said into the phone , ignoring Judys pout .

Is that any way to greet your mother ? My mother asked .

Im kind of in the middle of something , I told her , ignoring her comment .

Arent you always , she murmured .

Too busy to speak with your mother .

I gave birth to you and raised you , but you are too busy to take my calls .

Thats the thanks I receive ? I cant help but roll my eyes .

asked , trying to

had a way of bringing

good mom ; we were pretty close growing up , though I was much closer to my

pushy though and she didnt stop until she got her

it only caused things to be

I was her saving grace ; I suppose in a way

there for her when she needed me

my sister , Sarah , really

boyfriend would give her Meanwhile , my younger brother , Noah , moved to

gone to visit with him and his family

taken Matt and Irene to visit with

my mother never bothered to visit them ; she resented him for leaving for 20 or so years

and since my father died a few years ago , Its

calling to remind you about our family dinner tomorrow , she told me

with my sisters and brother will be in town Im cooking a meal to welcome

about the event , but something

sisters and her mother does nothing but criticize

makes my mother

always a

for literally everything , including the fact that Sarah

I told her

Ill be there .

bring Daisy with you , she

Because she likes

always thought the two of you would make

start dating seriously now , dont you think ? Enough with these one

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