Chapter 77: Gullibe

Didn’t he know the answer to that already? Athena thought. Surely, he must have heard something either from Aiden or Zane.

Yet she stilled the urge to tell Ewan away. He had saved, not just her physical life, but her mental health.

By saving her, he had saved her children, and Gianna. Those three, she didn’t know what would have happened if Ewan hadn’t come in when he did.

So, she believed that he deserved some patience at least, as a reward, since she was sure he wouldn’t take anything from her. He hadn’t even taken her ’thanks’.

"Yes, I’ve been kidnapped before. Don’t ask me why, I don’t know the reason too. It’s what Aiden is still working on... it’s still a mystery to us..."

Ewan nodded his head slowly, a furrow marring his forehead. He was thinking.

"Were you..." He stammered, as his neck and cheeks flushed in mild embarrassment.

Athena saved him from the misery. "We were saved before that could happen."

She watched as he sighed in relief, right before his eyes widened a fraction.

"We?"

Athena cussed mentally. "Yes. The twins and I."

Athena inhaled sharply when she saw the tightening of Ewan’s fists. This reaction could only mean...

enough to cloak her nervousness on time, but Ewan made no mention of it, rather he asked if she

he was suspicious of the children’s paternity,


the gang so that I can

the merrier. "I’ll have Aiden send you the details later. But you have to be careful. I don’t know if any of them had seen

fine. I didn’t get to this point in my life, by being too careless with factors called enemies. I’ll be fine really. I’m flattered by

and looked away, when he smiled at

press conference you

what do you think about

shrugged her shoulders.

softly, relaxing deeply on the

heard it all

the windows. "They are all truth though, full ones, not watered down

Fiona, both of you sleeping together, it meant nothing?" Athena couldn’t resist making the dig.

"What do you

her lips. "Never mind.


important to you, but it is to me. When did

of you sleeping together on her bed. You were holding her quite intimately—it looked like

"Fiona really

thinking? That Ewan would believe her over

can give you the details. If the scene in it happened on the eve

Rain? What has that

I help her through it... I think it is a consequence of her saving me from drowning though. She still doesn’t speak about

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