Chapter 0229

“Don’t worry, Ava. We’ll catch this bastard. There is no way I’ll allow

he assures me, his voice taking a soft note.

“Thanks”

We talk a little bit longer before we hang up.

nor her to hurt you or my niece,”

I don’t get up from my spot on the couch. There were a million things to do in the house, yet I didn’t have any energy left in me. Plus, with all my thoughts and fears, I couldn’t focus, even if I wanted to.

I don’t know how long I was there before I heard keys juggle and then my front door open. I turn around when I hear footsteps. Mom and dad walk hand in hand.

I smile at them. Those two were so in love that they were always joined at the hip most of the time. It was

really cute.

I greet them as I sit up

a seat next to me while dad takes

too, baby,”

love,”

was everything for me. With them, I didn’t have to wonder or guess. It was written all over their

of your visit… Not that I don’t like having

each other a look before Mom turns

like to discuss,” she says, and

he has done awful things to you, but you don’t know how good it felt talking to him. He told us that you’re the one that pushed him to get in touch with us and after thinking about it, he realized he couldn’t do

mainly communicate through letters. Only once in a while does

time, but I know that will change once the baby is born. He or she deserves to know their

It’s nothing mom. –

so much because I had missed my

cringe at that. It’s still weird hearing her call him that, given that I’ve slept with the man, I

used to that.

peck her cheeks.

for a while before we let each other go. Dad

you wanted to talk to

“Right. We want to introduce

somehow, but that doesn’t stop my mouth from

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