Avery's POV
Sure enough,the boys soon forget about Jake as they talk excitedly,not forgetting to include me in their conversations, which I engage in, and we head out to town, where I shop for Lawrenta's list, and I even add some snacks for the boys. I push my cart to the cashier, who swiftly calculates the cost. I search through my handbag for my credit card, but I only pull out a black card. I recognize it as the one Ethan first gave me, but I clearly remember putting my own credit card in the bag,unless...
"Lucas?"
"Yes mummy."
"What did you take out of my bag?"
Lucas gives me a 'deer caught in headlights' look, but I narrow my eyes at him, and he passes me a sheepish smile before hiding behind his brother. "Daddy said we should enjoy ourselves since he won't be here with us." He
