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.

took care of her

born, Laura gave her

a day of her

never thought that there was anything wrong with that

until Laura was gone that she realized she had put all of her energy in her work and

children.

on me!" Layla cried suddenly

her face and

he

said I wasn't doing my homework right, then said he'd rip my books apart if

Layla whimpered.

hand, then walked her to the bedroom and checked Layla's

no wonder Hayden was

was

teach you, Layla. Let's erase this line first," Avery said patiently as she sat down at the

Layla. 1

was done helping the children with

ten

her tired body back to her

Her mind was blank.

done a lot, but nothing at all at the same

was the one who took over these

have to wait until their next

walked into the closet, opened up her wardrobe and was about to pick out a pair

moment she opened the wardrobe door, the body curled up inside almost fell

caught Shea on reflex before she fell to the

Shea

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