Avery’s pov

Things happened so quickly after her question that my brain still did not have time to process everything all at once.

My silence struck her and she looked up, searches my gaze and those misty eyes paints with disbelief. With a doubtful shake of her head, she turns around to stride back inside the house. I finally found my voice and follow after her.

“Mom!” I call doubt, my voice shaky with pain and fear, terror that she’d be mad with me about this.

She suddenly whirls around, making me freeze. Her eyes are stormy and cloudy as she looks behind me, right at Xade. ” Did you do this to her?” she practically spits out.

I flinch at her tone, not expecting her to sound so harsh. She loved Xade, well the one she could remember, and if she had still remembered him I didn’t think she’d react the way she’s doing now.

Not when she had been the one to push me for years to confess to him about my feelings. She hadn’t even liked Kyan when I had been with him.

Xade was nothing but a

my hand. “I love your daughter

stormed over and snarls. You idiot!” she lifts her hand and her palm imprint on

stepping between them and in front of Xade protectively. It takes two to tango and this was also my fault. Even though I didn’t really see this as messing up. I wanted this baby, more than

down her cheeks and she shakes her

you were smarter than that Avery. I thought you promised to put education first and not boys? How

hard, her words cutting deep. She was disappointed in me, I could see it

be welcomed and praised and cooed when I told her the news, but I

voice cut me deep. ” You let this boy

I cut in, my voice firm but soft. “No one fooled anyone,

eyes furiously glaring at me. still so young with a bright future ahead of you! I didn’t work so much to have you knocked up

of me protectively and like a coward I

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