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.

over here and have breakfast. You u have to get

work. You can’t

Anya collected herself, slipped her phone back into her pocket and headed

her boss pick her up personally and drive her to work? That didn’t seem right. In fact, it felt slightly

waiting downstairs for her.

with hers 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

at the door, trying their best to get out of the apartment and go after her. She heard their loud

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

her children’s weeping anymore and she felt slightly better. Anya began making her way towards the entrance of the building.

parked outside. Her pace slowed down as she stared at the Audi Q5 outside. A man she had barely known was waiting outside her aunt’s apartment for her. She didn’t exactly like that feeling.

didn’t matter if that man was Jake.

secret. She didn’t want the Weltons to find out…she didn’t want Evan to find out about her children. Who knew what he