Chapter Forty–Six  Ava’s POV  “You know you f****d up, right?”  Phoenix’s voice cut through the silence like a sword. She didn’t even wait for me to respond before adding.  “You…

Chater Forty–Five  Chapter Forty–Five  Kyle’s POV  I was mad. No, that was putting it lightly; I was seething.  The words Ava said to me still roared in my ears, as…

Chapter Forty–Four  Ava’s POV  One second, I was hurling accusations at Kyle across that absurd rainbow–colored parachute, and the next instant, my son’s high–pitched cry pierced the air and sent…

Chapter Forty–Three  Immersed in my work, I didn’t notice the time slipping away as I got lost in my thoughts and the endless stream of reports from my clients. The…

<Chapter Forty–Two  Chapter Forty–Two  Kyle’s POV  I slammed the door of my car shut harder than I intended to, the sound echoing louder than necessary in the morning air. The…

2/2  +25 BONUS  Chapter Fifty One  Chapter Fifty One  Celeste’s POV  “Thank you for your blessing, Celeste.” Vanessa said in that sickly sweet tone of hers. “The four of us…

Chapter Fifty  Chapter Fifty  Celeste’s POV  “That’s enough, Bonnie.” Damien scolded. “Don’t speak to your mother that way.”  She stubbornly stuck her chin out.  “I’m only treating her the way…

Chapter Forty Nine  Celeste’s POV  “You’re a lame, toxic mom! Don’t try to ruin our happy family!” Bonnie screeched.  Her face scrunched into a hostile scowl that stabbed daggers at…

Chapter Forty Eight  Celeste’s POV  “I’m not an idiot.” Vanessa glowered at Damien. “This dull housewife is not Rosemary.”  He cocked an eyebrow. “Why would I lie?”  Her eyes flashed…

Chapter Forty Seven  Chapter Forty Seven  Celeste’s POV  “If money won’t persuade you, how about the chance to have me all to yourself?” Damien spread his arms wide like he…