Ashlynn's POV
It took two weeks to get released from bed rest. My blood pressure went down with medication and I had to make a few adjustments to it, but now it's been a week and Barrette is still treating me with kid gloves. If he has to go to the office or to court, someone else is here with me and I get it. They couldn't find anyone we think was involved, including his mother. His brothers had been here most nights and I just wanted five minutes alone. I swear the man would follow me into the bathroom if I let him.
I walked downstairs and found him sitting at the kitchen table working.
"Good morning," I chirped.
"Good morning. Hey, I have a new client I have to meet with, so my father is going to come over."
"No, he isn't. I am not sitting in this house any longer. I am tir
