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?

she was not working on her thesis at all, and she was

and immediately shot

room. "You shouldn't look down on it. It's a really good book

into the living room and picked up

Elliot forgot

a look whenever you're bored. You can start at any chapter and it would still make

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

go get one for you tomorrow, then," Avery said with

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

it. It was not expensive at all. There was a sale at the bookstore

on Mrs. Cooper's face froze at Avery's mention of the price of

mind that the book was cheap, but she felt embarrassed for Avery.

up buying a gift for him that was barely

fact that it was easy on the wallet! 1 Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh

the atmosphere had turned

a deep breath, then picked up the gift box on the table and said, "This gift

gift box cost more than the book, it was doubtful that it could be that much more

ready for Master Elliot

turned around to glance at

stern as he did

angry. More precisely, he was

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