Forsaken Trail (Runaway Book 4)

Aria Saint-James?”

“Yes, Brody Carmichael?”

I grinned and turned her to face me. Then I dropped to a knee, the ring in hand. “Marry me.”

“W-what?” She did

He had gray eyes that I hoped would become Brody’s green. He had a mat of dark hair and the cutest nose on

If Aria had been hurt. If the baby . . .

They were my life. Both of them.

Aria was my heart

She came as the date of one of our employees. She left with me.” Maybe that was why I hadn’t been truly shocked when she cheated with Alastair

Brody inched closer, putting both hands on my rounded stomach. After every meal, the baby would kick for a few minutes

I was so in love with him.

The realization had snuck up on me this morning when he’d curled his strong, tall body around mine. He’d held me and

Your idea.”

“Someday, in the distant future when I’m ready, I want to build a greenhouse. I love working

Meanwhile at ten I’d had a full staff of private teachers at my disposal. And parents and grandparents. Yes, they’d

Aria’s strength was humbling.

“Clara and I walked hand in hand to the junkyard, and that was it,” she said

Because tomorrow it might be gone. If I earn it myself, then maybe it won’t disappear.”

In that single sentence, it all made sense