Cold sweat dripped down Avery's back.

Instinctively, she slammed her laptop shut.

She would not have done that if she were working on her thesis.

In her earlier frenzy of wild thoughts, she started a new file and wrote down a plan.

It was a plan to get a divorce within the next three months.

Avery hoped to get a divorce from Elliot before she was seven months pregnant.

That was the only way she could successfully go through her last trimester and peacefully give birth to the twins.

If her plan failed and the divorce did not go through, then the only thing she could do was disappear.

That would be the worst-case scenario.

Avonsville was her home, and she wanted to continue to live and work there. She also hoped that her children could be born and grow up where she did.

Avery's overly cautious reaction revolted Elliot.

Did she think that he would be interested in her thesis?

on her thesis at all, and she was

shot up and walked over

she squeezed past him out of the room. "You shouldn't look down on it. It's a really good book that highlights all kinds of

room and

Elliot forgot to cut her

can take a look whenever you're bored. You can start at any chapter

really that great? You're making me want to get one

you tomorrow,

I'll just go get it myself," Mrs. Cooper

a sale at the bookstore so

Cooper's face froze at Avery's mention of the

not mind that the book was cheap, but she felt embarrassed

a gift for him that was barely over

that it was easy on the wallet! 1

the atmosphere

box on the table and said, "This gift box wasn't cheap, you know? It was even more expensive than the

book, it was doubtful that it could

Madam! I'm going to get dinner ready for Master Elliot now," said

around to glance

look as stern as he did

precisely, he was

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