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“Its not your fault, and there is nothing to forgive. I should have also realized.
earlier that we weren't meant to be, That ourlove was young, but it wasn't the forever kind. Hell, don’t really think we.
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gotten together had it not been for then, Everywhere we tumed, there was aways someone who thought we would be perfect together. Well, except Ava." smile, remembering that she's the oly one who didn'tlike that Rowan and were together.
“think she saw something that none of 1s saw.” Rowan runs hand down hs face and says, “Maybe on a spiriual level, she just knew that you and I weren't meant tobe together.” What he says rings true. Ava was probably the only one who could se that Rowan and I weren't compatible. She's the only ne who saw right through the illusion we were forced to believe.
“Youknow,” I begin. “I'm glad things worked out the way they did. Turning you down when you asked me to marry you should have been a sign, but 1 was still.
blind. 1am glad t led you to Ava that ight. 1 see t now; we would have both.
ended up miserable had we gotten ~~ marie. So, yes, Lam gtad ne happened the way they Even without saying anythin, the sine his eyestels me that he grec with my words “don't want things tobe awk between, give that your broers oneaf my cose: end, Gunner Noah's best ied, and Av as dco 10 tke you nto hr fold. So, ends He iri take aiuto think about and finally shake is and. Friends” re re heres 17" she ass before handing mega, ven though Pd tld er vas fe her is nothing in her gaze as beads me the glass. No doubt. No jealousy. No
suspicion. There Is only Kindness, trust and warmth, That isthe lok of er woman, who was secure in her marriage Awoman who trusted her husband even though hewas with his ex, That is the gaze of a woman who knew she didn't have to doubt because she was secure in his love for her.
Rowan stands up. He wraps his hand around her waist before pulling her to him. He then leans down and gives her a Soft, quick kis. “Once the ea party was over, she went in search of Nosh.
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dragons together.” Ava chuckles, he chuckle filled with amusement, love and warmth. “That gel i a walking contradiction. She loves playing with dolls and having tea artis, but she also loves playing with cars and.
going to imaginary worlds where shelsa knight and she gets to slay dragons, gargoyles and sea monsters.”
*“Youstill love her either way, and besides, our girl doesn't need tobe a damsel in distress. She already knows that, just like her mom, she's capable and.
can do anything she wants,” “True” Iwatch them, The love shinning in their eyes. Their love surrounds them. Igniting between therm. don't feel anything, No jealousy, envy or bitterness. I feel nothing but fondness fr both of them.
10 then, watching them, tht I realize that found my closure. I've truly and.
utterly let go and. fel nothing but peace.
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