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Rejection

Alicia’s POV

The breeze ruffled my hair as I chased Dante and Ashford at a sedate pace through the garden.

My boys laughed, a tingling sound that brought me nothing but peace and content in the turbulent world.

Meanwhile Andy watched from her spot on the patio. It was almost like nothing had changed, like we were still in the UK and living a quiet life without fear.

“Got you!” I grabbed Ashford’s midsection and he let out an uncharacteristic squeal, wriggling about in my arms as I peppered his face with kisses.

“Mom!” Ashford yelled, his face flush with joy and childlike excitement. “Let go!”

“Not unless you say please,” I smirked down at him. “And that you love me very much.”

The sound of the fence swinging made me turn around and my remaining words died in my lips as I saw Acker cross the small fence and enter the garden, his coat swinging.

Suddenly my heart began to flutter and there was a quest feeling in my stomach as he approached.

Why did he look so damn good?

“Hello,” he stopp
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