Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

But Patrick wasn't one to back down easily. The very next morning, another gift arrived, this time a charming little bell for Coco.

It actually looked pretty cute hanging around her neck.

lan's face went through a kaleidoscope of colors as he seethed, but he had no time to dwell on Patrick's antics because Augus was coming to town.

When Augus's flight landed in Greenfield, it was Beck and Dylan who went to pick him up from the airport.

Augus was still in recovery, his complexion a shade paler than usual, but his presence was as commanding as ever.

His gaze swept over the crowd at the arrival gate, not finding the one face he was seeking. He turned to Beck.

"Where's the doc?"

Beck paused, then filled him in, "The doctor's back at the house, hasn't been sleeping well these past few days." Augus nodded, his rugged good looks belying his years.

His eyes then landed on Dylan, or more precisely, on the little girl hiding behind Dylan.

The girl peeked out like a bashful bunny and then snapped back, clinging tightly to Dylan's coat.

Dylan just nodded at Augus, saying nothing.

ushered them

Augus claimed the shotgun seat, leaving Dylan and

bit back his question for as long as he could before

girl of school age by now? Does she still understand

was about to respond, the girl

get how to make

silence fell over the car, and Beck, for the first

talk nonsense! I've

girl just

eyes met Augus's in the rearview

of being of age. I only see her

this situation for the first time, struggled for words, eventually

make sure you know where to draw

relief, his back slick with

first to step out of the car. Spotting a woman sitting in the yard, he took a moment before telling Dylan and Beck, "I

but through the patio

Sarah dabbed at her eyes while Augus, crouched before her, appeared to say something profound, his hand resting over

by the girl who was now

enrollment. Have you memorized everything I gave

I memorized it