Chapter 71. Dinner Date: pt. 1

Freya POV

What did that woman want from me after everything that she had done to ruin me? How mentally twisted did she have to be to even spew gibberish before the children?

The same woman who tried to set me on fire when I was pregnant. The same woman who tried to kill me. She dared to tell Emma and Ethan that she was coming to take them.

Not on my watch.

As long as I was alive, no one would ever take any of the kids away from me. Not Celeste. I would protect them with my life.

That woman better not show her face before me because if she did, I would harm her, and I wasn’t even joking. I meant each of my words.

As if being shocked about Alexandro’s death wasn’t enough, she had to add to my problems.

I hated her so much, and my only hope was that this would never happen again.

All of a sudden, my heart lurched forward, and I was startled out of my thoughts when the sound of the doorbell filled my ears. Instantly, I knew that it