AUTHOR'S POV
SATURDAY CAME BY quickly to Sydney's dismay.
Somehow, she'd hoped Gavin got into a car accident or something that would make him not show up, but she quickly shook off the thought.
It was very inconsiderate of her to put her fears over Emily's happiness. Right now, all that was important was her children's happiness.
Sydney lied to Gabriel she was going to get her and the kid's annual medical checkup so he wouldn't have to follow her.
There would be havoc between him and Gavin if he'd show up.
" You are shaking."
Sydney squeezed Emily's shoulder affectionately as she squatted in to look at her.
Emily replied raspyly, " I'm a bit nervous mommy."
It was the last round of the National Spelling contest and Emily managed to get to the top 50 participants. Plus, the boy on
