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I stood on the veranda, ready to say bye to the kids as they loaded their school bags in Ellis' car. They hugged me, and I told them to have a great day ahead and watch out for each other. Ellis walked over to me from his car, his gaze roaming over me as he stopped in front of me, "Thank you for
I bit my lower lips, furious. Ellis was right. I had chances to tell him, but I didn't because I loathed him and wanted to somehow punish him. It was selfish on my part, but I won't admit it. " You chose Ellis, and it wasn't me. By doing so, you relinquished any rights to them," I said slowly, loo
Lilac didn't blink after the words of the woman. I could see blinding pain in her eyes. She ran her hand in and out of her hair. When she stopped pacing, she stood there a moment, contemplating as she observed the woman carrying her fiancé's child. I exchanged a glance with Luis. " H- how?" she
" What's that noise outside?" I asked. " Just trash I asked the security team to throw away," he answered, and I cocked an eyebrow. " Trash that talk?" I asked slowly. " Anything is trash lately," I rolled my eyes and went outside. Luis followed me. I muffled a chuckle at what I saw. Jace a
I held Lilac by her shoulders, and she leaned into me. I was two inches taller than me, so it was comfortable. " Lilac, Lilac, I- That woman, whatever she told you. I love you so much," he was agitated. He couldn't even formulate coherent sentences. Lilac was just speechless, so I did the best t
Ellis " Do you still want to marry, Mommy?" My beautiful princess asked me. Her big blue eyes were looking at me, waiting for a response. I could hear Love's heart racing in her chest. I looked at her as I gave my true answer. " Yes, I want to marry your mommy," I answered. It was true, I wanted
I decided to drive as we went back to the city. Jace was in no condition to. " Jace, what happened?" I didn't want him to feel like I was judging him. I wanted him to know I understood and be his ear. He dealt with my shit when Love left me. I was a mess and unbearable to be around, but he stood
Ellis has been surprising me. I honestly thought the thrill of fatherhood would wear off, but it didn't. He visited the kids when he could. He did school drop-offs and had meals with them. He took over Luis' responsibilities in their lives, and now my brooding best friend was jealous. " He even rep