Chapter 50 

Cold sweat dripped down Avery’s back.

Instinctively, she slammed her laptop shut.

She would not have done that if she were working on her thesis.

In her earlier frenzy of wild thoughts, she started a new file and wrote down a plan.

It was a plan to get a divorce within the next three months.

Avery hoped to get a divorce from Elliot before she was seven months pregnant.

That was the only way she could successfully go through her last trimester and peacefully give birth to the twins.

If her plan failed and the divorce did not go through, then the only thing she could do was disappear.

That would be the worst-case scenario.

Avonsville was her home, and she wanted to continue to live and work there. She also hoped that her children could be born and grow up where she did.

Avery’s overly cautious reaction revolted Elliot.

he would

was not working on her thesis at all, and she was doing something

sullen expression and immediately shot up and

you?” she said gently as she squeezed past him out of the room. “You shouldn’t look down on it. It’s a really good book that highlights all kinds of

living room and picked up the book from

introduction, Elliot

take a look whenever you’re bored. You can start at any chapter and it would still

making me want to get one

you tomorrow, then,” Avery said with

go get it myself,” Mrs.

all. There was a sale at the bookstore so I got it for a dollar

face froze at Avery’s mention of

did not mind that the book was cheap, but she felt embarrassed for

up buying a gift for him

that was on sale, she

the

then picked up the gift box on the table and

even more expensive

it was doubtful that it could be

going to get dinner ready for Master Elliot now,” said Mrs. Cooper as

around to glance at

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