Chapter 71 Shadow’s pov My lawyer was happy with the news I gave her about Shalan. I was so glad Ryder told me the truth about all of this. We have both have been hurt by people that claimed they loved us. It is bizarre that my ex-husband is now having a child with Ryder’s ex. If Ryder and I ever dated how could we get past the baggage we both come with? I’m a single mother and my children come first. I was so happy with what Ryder told me that I agreed to go to lunch with him. I knew he would be here soon, and I was getting nervous. Shalan was going to try and use everything he could against me in court. If he found out about Ryder it would just be adding fuel to the fire. Shalan would never allow me to move on. I couldn’t start things with Ryder. Not now with all of this hanging ov

