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I don’t acknowledge hirace as if I have every right to be in Anatoly’s hoo check the caetter who has me fooled

Regardless, I’ve got free rein to leave New York and return to Pittsburgh I’ic Bebe can whip up to help me take this fucker down

But et back to BebeCHAPTER 16Bebe“Don’t you even work anyly from behind me, and I tiltthe elevator into the communal area on the fourth floor Always nice to see her, but better yet… she has her three-hter, Avery, in her arms

Tossing theon the coffee table, I roll quickly off the couch, bounding to rabby hands at the baby

Laughing, Anna brings her to me and we make an effortless transition As I settle back down onto the couch, I put my nose to Avery’s soft head and inhale “God, I miss the smell of a little baby”

Anna snickers, then plops on one of the chairs Admittedly, I’d knocked off work a little early today, but it’s never soood sixty-seventy hours e me time away from my desk when I’m frustrated

And I am frustrated I haven’t heard from Griff in al

I tickle Avery under the chin, and she s in closer, I baby talk to her “Who’s the cutest little girl in the world? You are, that’s who”

Anna props her chin in the palm of her hand “You’re such a softy with her”

Which is a backay of saying I’ her a se so much when I had Aaron It went by way too fast”

“Speaking of which,” Anna says as she leans forward a bit “How are Aaron and your ?”