Chapter 315

Was Elliot going to hold the things Avery said in a fit of rage against her for the rest of their lives?

After dinner, Avery dialed Mike's number, then put her phone on speaker and began to clean the

kitchen.

"I'll be home late today, Avery!" Mike said in a stern and serious voice. "I'm not going to the bar tonight.

It's for work... It's about the company! I'll tell you about it tomorrow."

"Okay. It's nothing too serious, is it?" Avery said. "I'm not used to this sudden discipline in you."

Mike chuckled and said, "I was just worried you think I'm out messing around. You don't need to keep

dinner for me."

"Okay."

After Avery hung up the phone, she glanced around the empty house and could not help but think of

her mother.

She refused to hire a nanny because she wanted to do all of the things Laura used to do.

She wanted to guess what her mother was thinking about when she did those things.

The more she thought about it, the more guilty she felt.

care of her after

born, Laura gave her all to

day of her

that there was anything wrong with that

gone that she realized she had put

children.

me!" Layla cried suddenly as she

tears off her face and recovered her

he pick

said he'd rip my books apart if I didn't

Layla whimpered.

walked her to the bedroom and

no wonder Hayden

was a

first," Avery said patiently as

Layla. 1

the children with their homework and getting them ready for bed,

already ten

tired body back

Her mind was blank.

lot, but nothing at all at

one who took

a lot to her mother, and would have to wait until their

walked into the closet, opened up her wardrobe and was about to

the body curled up inside almost fell

and caught Shea on

Shea doing

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