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.

you like cakes!" Rayna asked, and Samantha

some when next

were done with the introductions. Evelyn nodded to Maya, and she led Samantha out of the living room

watched them leave, her gaze softening. "She really is an adorable child,

grew. "Yes, the is. She's my greatest blessing,

sofily."

my life without her." Evelyn

so much, and she is the reason you didn't let me visit before or tell me anything. Rayna said. understandably, and

let's sit down. I have so much I want to share with you," Evelyn

she Michael's?" Rayna asked the

quickly shook her head, her expression growing serious. "No. Samantha is not Michael's daughter. What can I get you! Tea? Coffee! Soda!"

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 in her seat to look at her. "Go on.

smart, but she was good at deducing things apart from when it

"I's not a commcndence

that mean you cheated?" Rayna

head, "No, I didn't. It's a long story, Ray, I don't know where to stan, Evelyn said, and

said with a grit, and

I guess it's a good thing I can easily fit into your clothes. You can take your time. We can talk

a nunate to gather her thoughts before she began to speak. "Well, guess I should start with the reason I called off the wedding." Evelyn said and went on to tell Kayna bow she had walked into Michael's apartment and seen him with Samdra

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Chapter 84

right" Rayan asked in disbelief, but Evelyn

I were," she said,

must have been terrible!" Rayna said, reaching out to grab Evelyn's hand as she thought

at once," Evelyn said, and Rayna nodded her eyes filled with understanding. "Absolutely. Anyone would be," Rayna said, and

intently, her expression shifting from surprise to understanding as Evelyn continued. When Evelyn finally finished, Rayna didn't know

all she had heard, and then she shook her head, "I don't know how you're so calm Evie, but if I were in

think she had the guts to show up in my bakery and play the victim card! I should

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