Chapter 32.I knew that their reaction would be explosive. It’s not every day that you’re told you have a daughter-in-law and a granddaughter you didn’t know about.My father starts pacing, and I just fucking know what he’s thinking. Dad trained both me and Rowan. We always know what he’s thinking b
Thanks to her brother, I knew she wanted me and it gave me the best weapon against her. I wanted to hurt her, to destroy and cause her pain for taking my freedom from me. It didn’t take a genius to figure out cheating on her would hurt her and so I did and I made sure she knew it. I wanted her to re
Harper.I couldn’t stop fidgeting even as Gabriel and I followed behind his parents. To be honest, the talk in the office went better than I expected. I don’t know what I expected, but it wasn’t their calmness, or maybe it was the calm before the storm?I also didn’t understand why Gabriel didn’t te
Rowan seemed happy right now, so like I said, I’m assuming he got back together with Emma. That was the only possible scenario. From what Gabriel used to tell me, Rowan had hated Ava with a passion, just like Gabriel hated me.My eyes move to the little girl. She looked a bit familiar, but I couldn’
“He’s married to Ava?” I asked, completely and utterly shocked.“Yes” he answered, then his eyes narrowed. “Why do you seem so shocked by that news?”Shrugging, I answered. “Probably because I am.”And I was. I never once saw this coming. Not one fucking bit. Like I said, Rowan loathed Ava, so how d
“Hi” for some weird reason, I squeaked the word.Coming face to face with Ava was like coming face to face with your secret crush. I was all of a sudden sweaty and nervous.Instead of answering, she pulled me into a tight hug. It was a warm hug. It felt like hugging a soft and fluffy teddy bear.“It
Chapter 35Gabriel.“Will you two be okay for the night?” I asked as I opened the car door for Harper and Lilly.“Yes” she answered, totally avoiding my eyes. “Don’t worry, we’ll both probably crash the moment we get inside”“Okay”, I moved forward and kissed Lilly on the cheek. She already looked r
I nodded, then dropped on the sofa as he poured me a glass. One that I needed.“I have to agree with what mum said, Lilly is just like you. She surprised me with just how sharp she is. How she knows a lot when it comes to money.” he said after taking a sip from his glass.I smiled proudly. “It’s the