Desires Die Hard

Chapter 26

Anya’s phone buzzed then. She grabbed it and saw a text. It was from Jake, her boss!

He was at her apartment block downstairs. He was waiting for her to go to work together.

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young woman stared at the text dumbfounded. She seemed slightly dazed. Why was Jake downstairs?

“What’s wrong. Anya?” Concern flashed across Ellie’s eyes as she caught Anya staring at her phone. “Did something happen?”

“No, it’s nothing.” Anya pulled herself out of her stupor and shook her head.

have breakfast. You u have to

can’t be

Ellie.” Anya collected herself, slipped her phone back into her

personally and drive her to work? That didn’t

downstairs for her. Meanwhile, Nathaniel and Eudora were playing with their toys in the living

too. The young woman didn’t want to keep Jake waiting. She hugged Nathaniel and Eudora, gave both of them a kiss and got ready to

of the apartment

leave them behind if she didn’t have to. She had to work and earn a living. Anya took

She couldn’t hear her children’s weeping anymore and she felt slightly better. Anya began making her

Q5 outside. A man she had barely known was waiting outside her aunt’s apartment for her.

if that man

didn’t want the Weltons to find out…she didn’t want Evan to find out about her