Chapter 50 

Cold sweat dripped down Avery’s back.

Instinctively, she slammed her laptop shut.

She would not have done that if she were working on her thesis.

In her earlier frenzy of wild thoughts, she started a new file and wrote down a plan.

It was a plan to get a divorce within the next three months.

Avery hoped to get a divorce from Elliot before she was seven months pregnant.

That was the only way she could successfully go through her last trimester and peacefully give birth to the twins.

If her plan failed and the divorce did not go through, then the only thing she could do was disappear.

That would be the worst-case scenario.

Avonsville was her home, and she wanted to continue to live and work there. She also hoped that her children could be born and grow up where she did.

Avery’s overly cautious reaction revolted Elliot.

would be interested

perhaps she was not working on her thesis

immediately shot up and walked

said gently as she squeezed past him out of the room. “You shouldn’t look down on it. It’s a really good book that highlights all kinds of ways to stay healthy. The author is my mentor’s teacher.

room and picked up the book

the seriousness of her introduction,

look whenever you’re bored. You can start at any chapter and it would still make sense,”

want to get one for myself, too,” Mrs. Cooper

get one for you tomorrow, then,”

that’s alright. I’ll just go get

a sale at the bookstore so I got it for a dollar

froze at Avery’s mention of the

mind that the book was cheap, but she felt embarrassed

gift for him

enough that she bought him a gift that was on sale, she was openly parading the fact that it

that the atmosphere

picked up the gift box on the table and

even more expensive than the

cost more than the book, it was doubtful that it could be

for Master Elliot now,” said Mrs. Cooper as

around to

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