lla's

happened earlier came rushing in. I felt a sharp

ed my nostrils. I darted my eyes to the door from where the perfume was ema

ldn't contain the happiness that erupted insi

and touched my face lightly, his hands brushing away the tears that stained my cheeks and the only t

s way? Or did he realize how much he loved me and couldn't do without

said, my voice bare

ath of the fall but he will prescribe a painkiller that would

o explain his actions but he never did. I sig

of me but before I could, the door swung open and my eyes fell on a pair of stiletto

ly

iam, snaking her arms around his waist. My heart dropped at t

" she s

u," I pointed out, p

n behalf of Liam, he didn't mean to. How are you feeling now? How is

ng he saw the anger and pain in the

, we were never friends. So why did you bring

the bedside table after she realized

ngers with Liam's. "A friend of Liam

nd". I leaped from the bed, advanced towa

Haven't you done enough? Get out now! I never want to see yo

ock, staring at me in d

et out and take this thing yo

s with his brows tugged in confusion while

is again! Do

. "Get lo

he took Lily's hand i

**

Years

re Liam was telling me I was good for

, to wake them up for school. They were the only good thing Liam left me, t

nocent faces a comforting sight. I gently woke them up by placing f

l muttered, ru

him close to my bosom. "Yes

dling her gently in my arms, I softly petted her until her cries turned into little

or the morning bath. It was always a struggle getting the

sleep," Em whined, refusi

out loud. "Who wants popsicle after s

they both echoed

m in the bathtub. When I was done, I ushere

ay for breakfast?" I asked, l

Danny replie

em on their seats. "No, sweetie. We'll

ock on the door. I stood up to open

ip has been my close friend even before I got married to Liam. He was of g

lip, what brings

uys up for school. Where are the twins? Are

aw Philip, they left th

y yelled excitedly,

ed kisses on their foreheads.

s they ran to his car. I picked up

the school and I helped the twins out of the ca

l wink, he said, "Goodbye, my little m

hile waving at him. "

yes on me and I turned to see who it was, when my gaze met the p

ise and I let out a gasp