Avery’s pov

“What are you doing?” Xaden asked once he spotted me in the living room area, shifting through the boxes so I could pack up.

“Trying to help with putting things where they should be. I want him to be surprised when he gets home.” I mumble as I open the box and begin to remove the sofa pillows.

They were new so I knew Xade was trying to make this place feel more at home for me. He never really liked decor, and was bored with it. But he knew I liked color so I am surprised he chose like green plush pillows to be on the cream colored sofa. My favorite

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Xaden look at me silently with pity and I had to look away. “You just got out of the hospital not too long ago Avery. Maybe you should rest.

I snorted. “Rest? Don’t you think I had enough rest?” I asked sarcastically. “I need to get the house ready for when he comes back.”

Xaden grumbles something under his breath and walks to the kitchen area. “I’ll start up dinner. Is there anything you specifically want?”

I looked up from the box.

“Yes. Xade.”

gobsmacked by my words before he clears his throat and goes toward the

intercom buzzes. Eloise, Xade and Xaden’s mom’s voice fluttered through

toward the door. He opens it and she steps in. She had always been a beautiful woman. blonde hair and green eyes. The boys took after their father more whose name was Xadeon and his father before him

glassed over with tears and when they fell on her son, she took a step in and enveloped

as Xaden hugs her back. but I can’t pick up on the was clearly enough to know what

by what she had crie im abc am on edge, itching to know more. But

she turns to face me. She steps away from Xaden and smiles at me warmly,

over and I drop the cushion pillow on the sofa to hug her when she reaches me.

know something is wrong.

kissed my cheek. She had always been a second mother to me. She gave me a

my darling.” she breathed. squeezing me one more before pulling away. “I promise that

any room you stand in “Her

moved her fingers over my

at my neck in the hospital bathroom when I got ready It was horrible and I cried so hard, Xaden had knocked and asked if everything was

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