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 doing

shot up and

room. "You shouldn't look down on it. It's a really good book that highlights all kinds of ways to stay healthy. The author is my mentor's teacher. He's a really well-known professor,

she walked into the living room and picked up the book

her introduction, Elliot forgot to

can start at any chapter and it would still make sense,"

You're making me want to get

one for you tomorrow, then," Avery

just go get it myself," Mrs. Cooper

There was a sale at the bookstore so I got it for

Cooper's face froze at Avery's mention of

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

ended up buying a gift for him that was barely over a

on sale, she was openly parading the fact that it was easy on the wallet! 1 Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ

the atmosphere

and said, "This gift box wasn't cheap, you

gift box cost more than the book, it

going to get dinner ready for Master Elliot now," said Mrs. Cooper as she rushed

to glance at

stern as he

angry. More precisely, he was not in the mood to

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