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 Avery got

Laura gave her all to

never lived a day of her life for

never thought that there was anything wrong with that kind

not until Laura was gone that she realized she had put all of her energy

children.

suddenly as she ran out of

her face and recovered

he pick

my homework right, then said he'd rip my books

Layla whimpered.

her

was no wonder Hayden was frowning

homework was a

first," Avery said patiently as she

Layla. 1

helping the children with their homework

already ten

dragged her tired body back to her

Her mind was blank.

had done a lot, but nothing at all at the same

who took over

owed a lot to her mother, and would have to wait

wardrobe and was about to pick

the body curled

on reflex before she fell

Shea

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