90: True Colors

Avery’s POV

Clutching the file so tight I tried to control my heartbeat while sitting in the back seat of Liam’s Mercedes, Emma stroked my back softly saying, “You can do this Avery, think of everything you have been through all the years you gave to Liam and what he rewarded you with, that should be your motivation.”

Taking in a deep breath, I closed my eyes and allowed all the images and emotions of all the abuse, maltreatment, damage Liam inflicted in my heart. I knew instantly that Emma was right, “I would go inside now and get Liam to sign these papers. In twenty minutes, I will be out of his house.”

I stepped out of the car walking into the mansion with a new sense of hope, this was the beginning of my fight with Liam Galloway. Avery, you got this! You can do this! I whispered, pushing the door open.

Walking into the sitting room I met Maria serving Laura and Liam a bowl of fruit, “Babe there is this pair of shoes I want, scrolling through Instagram earlier I noticed all the mod