The Protector

“What? Divorce? I’m all for it! I fully support a divorce for the both of them!”

Abigail raised her hand eagerly.

“Huh?”

Her reaction drew a quizzical look on everyone’s faces.

Even Levi was baffled by her gesture.

Abigail hastily waved her hands in denial when she saw the pairs of eyes staring at her, “Oh, I was just joking.”

I would gladly become Levi’s bride if Zoey would divorce him! She thought to herself.

When night fell, Caitlyn demoted Levi to the couch, “Abigail will sleep in Zoey’s room. So you’re going to have to sleep on the couch.”

“Why don’t I take the couch instead, Aunt Caitlyn?” Abigail felt bad about it.

“How could we let you sleep on the couch?”

Caitlyn turned and scorned at Levi, “You should know that we are no longer living in the big house with those enormous rooms that we used to have. What’s the problem with sleeping on the couch? Do you think we could rely on you to give us a better life? Zoey is our only hope now.”

“Aunt Caitlyn, actually…” Abigail hesitated if she should tell Caitlyn the truth.

She knew it was well within Levi’s means to get them a bigger house. I mean, just look at the car he was driving? It was a Maserati Executive GT that could be worth more than a house!

easily bought them a villa, or even

are you trying

at

actually it’s nothing important.” Abigail shrugged,

The next morning.

put down everything to give her a hand. Caitlyn was out too. She had gone to the hospital since she was on duty that

left it to Levi to take

don’t

leaning close to

at home.” Levi said

lying on the

me take you

get up,

…

several suggestions to tempt Levi to get out of the

you get for Zoey’s birthday?” Abigail asked curiously, “You know her birthday

to prepare something

me!” Levi got up immediately

pouted her lips

all fired up Levi was a stark comparison to the disinterested look on his face

the mention of Zoey’s birthday sprang him into action at once, as if it had filled him with

had specifically asked for today. It was an Audi

Audi R8