In the aftermath of their tender lovemaking, she snuggled close to Max on the chaise lounge, both of them still naked, their bodies slick with sweat. It was fortunate that the chaise lounge was large enough to accommodate both of them.
“What are we to do about Ava?” she asked him, after they had caught their breath and he was lazily caressing her arm and belly. Their little girl fluttered and did somersaults inside her so she shifted slightly.
He sighed.
“I don’t really know what she wants. She seemed glad when I told her you left but she didn’t push me to marry Laura, she was only interested in looking at my company accounts and demanding that I give her a position in the company, being a shareholder was no longer enough,” he told her, frowning.
“Honestly, I don’t mind giving her t
