Chapter 90. Jane the Designer

Avery’s POV

Today is the day for the cruise party, and I get to sign my contract today. Convincing the boys to spend the night at Nana’s was harder than I first imagined, and it was only after I told them their aunt Estella would be there that they managed to be excited about the idea. I couldn’t have been more grateful that Nana insisted on Estella staying with her throughout the pregnancy.

After sending the boys to school, I take Lawrenta out with me for shopping so I don’t rouse too much suspicion from Ethan’s men. Without being told, I know he still watches my movements. I fake enthusiasm and buy only three evening dresses before handing them to Lawrenta to take home for me, but she is reluctant.

“It is okay, Lawrenta. I am waiting for Anita here. When we are done, I will come home with her.” I smile convincingly when I see her reluctance to accept the shopping bags.

“But why don’t I wa—”

“No. You can’t wait together with me.” I interrupt, my