Chapter 84
By the time Kayna rang the doorbell at noon, Evelyn and Samantha had finished baking the cookies and were snuggling together, watching an episode of Dora the Explorer.
Evelyn answered the door with a bright smile. "You're right on time," she said, holding out the door for Rayna
"If I could come at the crack of Dawn, I would have, I could barely sleep a wink last night cause I was too busy wondering about your big reveal," Rayna said as she walked past Evelyn, and Evelyn laughed. "Ray, I'd like to introduce you to someone," Evelyn said just as Rayna walked into the house.
Rayna stopped abruptly when her eyes landed on Samantha, who was standing some feet away. Immediately, her expression softened. "Oh my goodness, who is this line angel?" she asked, glancing at Evelyn suspiciously before returning her attention to Samantha.
"Hello! What's your name? Rayna asked as she crouched down to Samantha's level.
"Samantha," Samantha said shyly as she looked from Rayna to her mother and then hack again.
Evelyn smiled proudly. The little angel is my daughter. Rayna, meet my daughter, Samantha. Haby, this is mummy's close friend, Rayna." Evelyn introduced, and Rayna looked at her with questioning eyes but decided to leave the questions for later
"And this is Maya, Samantha's nanny."
1. ny. Evelyn said, gesturing to Maya, whom Rayna acknowledged with a curt nod.
Rayna beamed at Samantha. "Aren't you just
st the most adorable little girl? You look beautiful, just like your mom, Hayna said, genuinely in love with Samantha
Samantha giggled, "Thank you.
You look p
.
pretty, too, and you smile like cake, Samantha said with a smile, and Rayna laughed as she embraced her.
cakes!" Rayna asked, and Samantha
next I
Maya, and she led
really is an
is. She's my greatest blessing, she said
sofily."
life without her." Evelyn
and she is the reason you didn't let me visit before or tell me anything. Rayna said. understandably, and
with you," Evelyn said, and together, they walked into the living room
asked the moment she
not Michael's daughter. What can I get you! Tea? Coffee! Soda!" She asked, and Rayna
I have some! I want to eat something I didn't bake for a change," she said, and Evelyn Laughed as she rose to go get her a glass of water and some cookies. Once Evelyn returned and settled down. Hayma turned
exactly book smart, but she was good at deducing things apart
"I's not a commcndence
you cheated?"
a long story, Ray, I don't know where
with a grit,
fit into your clothes. You can take your time. We can talk all night,
start with the reason I called off the wedding." Evelyn said and
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Chapter 84
kidding me, right" Rayan asked in disbelief, but Evelyn shook
she said, and
said, reaching out to
and Rayna nodded her eyes filled with understanding. "Absolutely. Anyone would
shifting from surprise to understanding as Evelyn continued. When Evelyn finally finished, Rayna didn't
so calm Evie, but if I were
bakery and play the victim card! I should shave off all the hair on
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