"Paige being dead is massively convenient for them," I said sadly. "It means there is no reason why Aria can not marry Jacob right away. And as they believe, if my husband and Aria have been blessed and are soul mates, then she will conceive very easily and he will have an heir. Which is another very important factor." "If he learns of Oli, he will seek him out. He won't do anything to hurt him. Quite the opposite. He'll be the best father that boy could ever have. But all I'll be is the leftovers. The dull wrapping paper that was hiding a beautiful gift. And I don't think Aria would treat him well. Especially when she has other children. I've been that child. I know what it feels like to be treated like a pariah by one parent whilst the other remains mostly unaware. I will no

