Chapter 42

Chapter 42

Summer Frost POV

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“You should take over my business soon, Summer. How about engagement party on the same day as your appointment as the new managing director of my business?‘ I tossed on the bed for the umpteenth time as those words replayed in my head. The look on Mr. Miller’s face that day showed his desperation to get me married to Hunter.

“You are not getting any younger. You should settle down. Hunter is a good man, and he’ll help you take care of the kids as their dad” He was right, but sadly, I didn’t have feelings for Hunter, and I couldn’t allow him to father my kids since their Dad was still alive.

Talking about Xander, I reached for my phone and scrolled through it, hoping to see his call or text, but sadly, I got none. Why was I even expecting a text

from him?

“Get a grip on yourself, Summer,” I muttered and dropped my phone on the bed. Since it was Sunday today, I had no appointment, so I was just going to stay at home all day with my kids.

The knock on my door caught my at

attention.

“Good morning, ma’am. Breakfast is ready,” Came Chloe’s voice from outside.

“Alright. Where are the kids?”

“They are waiting for you at the dining room,”

“Alright. I’ll join you guys shortly,” I heard her receding footsteps

grabbed my phone and checked

before I left to

to join

my kids at

at the dining room.

I whined as I pulled out a chair and sat down, We had seen each other

“No, Mom,” Jake shook

head, and I

stood up, dished their food,

are we going

silence,

was thinking we should spend some

games later then?” He

we were done, we cleared the table together since they insisted

some rest, boys. Mommy has something to take care of. We will play games when I’m done,” I ruffled their hair, and they nodded. I headed to

quickly checked it, hoping to see that it was Xander, but waves of disappointment spurred through me v when I saw that it was Miguel. Why the fuck do I want a

my ear after i

Chapter 42

Wed, 12 Jul

complained that the condition worsened. I think the surgery needs to be done right away.” I closed my eyes and sighed deeply. It seems like I could never make plans for myself, because in the end, my work always make its

Pick me up. I’ll be

be there shortly.” The call disconnected, and | tossed my phone on the bed. I didn’t want to disappoint my kids yet again, but this patient’s life was

for it some other time,” With that in mind, I went ahead to change

around my ankle when I got a text from Miguel saying that he arrived and was waiting

sauntered out of my room after I

explain to the kids that I have to step out for an emergency. I’ll make it up to

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