CHAPTER 94 - IVY

“Excuse me, I need to use the lady’s room. I’ll be back in a couple of minutes.

“Ivy. Everything will be okay.” Heath said. He sighed as Ivy turned her back on him and walked to the bathroom. Your mom’s stubbornness hasn’t changed a bit. Don’t worry, I just need some time when she isn’t hurting.” Ivy heard him say as she closed the door. The only person he could speak to was Geoff, and he sounded as if he were making excuses to comfort the boy.

She sighed, glancing at the mirror above the sink. She appeared worn out, with no makeup and her hair in a messy ponytail. Wrinkled and old. Nothing about her screamed hot co-ed now. Not after the accident and giving birth to Geoff. Heath could lie all he wanted. He could tell her he preferred her scars and stretch marks all he wanted, but Monica hadn’t changed in all the years. She’d been better looking than Ivy back then, and it hadn’t changed.

Ivy knew she normally didn’t let herself think of this. But she’d been tr