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“Everything she needs is there,” David says “Have fun this summer, Ava”

Without another word, he turns on his heel and leaves

I watch hi my full attention to the beauty atin

“Have you had anything to eat?” I ask

“No” Her storowls

“Coet you settled in and fed”

With a hand at her back, I walk up the steps, heading into the cabin

Closing the door, I hear her gasp, and I s in a cabin for a summer, to read, relax, and not have to worry about the world around her Well, I’ve granted her wish There’s nothing but the best for my woman I’m a rich man, and I don’t even have to be at my company to earn money Just a couple of emails, telephone calls, and y firm, and now I can reap the rewards of my hard labor

“This is so beautiful,” she says

I’ve spent the past year decorating it to el

“I’lad I also purchased so her hand, I lead her to the sasp She releases my hand and rushes to the small table I’ve placed the books on