After Sleeping with My Childhood Prince, I Kicked Him Out from My World novel Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Once they confirmed that charges would be filed, the Collins family breathed a sigh of relief.

They handed all remaining details to their lawyer and returned to Madrid.

Though they were far from home, they had also left behind all the social drama and worries. Avery finally felt like she could relax.

As days passed she gradually adapted to life in Spain.

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Her parents asked about her future plans. She fed her mom a piece of fruit with a playful wink.

‘Mom I’ve been thinking about that too. Part of me wants to continue my education but I’m also tempted to take a break and find a job. Get some real–world experience you know? Any thoughts?”

The wind picked up in the garden. Her father brought two blankets for his wife and daughter with a

cheerful smile.

‘Honey you’re turning twenty–three in a few days. There’ll be plenty of time for work later. I’d rather see you freely pursue whatever makes you happy. More school or traveling the world while you’re

young both sound great.”

Her mother nodded in agreement and gently tapped Avery’s head.

‘We’ll support whatever you choose sweetie. No rush. But let’s talk about your birthday first! Another year older. How do you want to celebrate?”

Birthday celebrations?

Avery thought back to all her birthdays in her twenties, which she had spent with the Miller family.

This would be her first birthday in Spain, and a million ideas started running through her mind.

‘We just moved here so maybe a pajama party with the neighbors? Or we could visit Aunt Kate in

[celand. Is it the right time to see the Northern Lights this time of year? But I also kind of want to go surfing or skiing…”

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Seeing their daughter worry over these happy little decisions her parents finally felt relieved.

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Chapter 20

They’d had Avery when they were nearly thirty and spoiled her rotten hoping she’d always be happy.

But their lack of attention had let Ethan to hurt her so deeply. They had worried for a long time.