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.

she think that he would

thesis at

sullen expression and immediately shot

book I gave you?” she 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. He’s a really well-known professor,

as she walked into the living room and

her introduction, Elliot forgot to

start at any

great? You’re making me want to get one for myself, too,” Mrs. Cooper chimed

for you tomorrow,

go get it myself,” Mrs.

expensive at all. There was a sale at the bookstore

froze at Avery’s mention

Cooper did not mind that the book was cheap,

a gift

was not already bad enough that she bought him a gift that was on sale, she was openly parading the fact that it was easy on the

that the

breath, then picked up the gift box on the table and said, “This

was even more expensive than

cost more than the book, it was doubtful that

Master Elliot now,” said Mrs. Cooper as she

to glance

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