Weeks passed and I was avoiding the man, when he came over at the house I'd be in my room or make an excuse to leave but in that time Dylan and Leo had gotten closer and formed a bond that could last a lifetime.I used my time to focus on what really mattered to me. Getting out of my father's claws. I refused to be caught up in his obsessively controlling world any longer. Twenty seven years of my life was enough, it truly was. I was meeting up with a few cosmetologists to pitch them my ideas.Being financially independent was one of the steps I needed to take inorder to escape from my father. My mother took a horrifying escape but I would take a more logical one.Having done modelling in my early twenties, after I had Dylan, I was well versed in the fashion world and I knew how healthy skin was a vital part of being infront of the cameras. That is why I decided to launch a skin care line whose products would be made from organic raw materials."This is brilliant!" Ivan one of the cos

Bella's POVThe drive home was unnecessarily long with traffic making it hard for me to navigate the tarred roads. I got home around ten and I did not fail to notice the sports car in my drive way.As soon as I entered the house, I was greeted with loud cries echoing the walls. Following the shrill sounds, I found Leo in the guest bedroom trying to calm down a wailing Angelica."Give her to me." I said, surprising him."Here." His gruff voice gritted as he dumped the baby in my arms.Resting her head on my shoulder, I patted her back gently while humming a lullaby that my mother used to sing to me. It took a while for her to calm down, buy once she did I reached out for the bottle of milk and fed her as she now rested in my arms comfortably."Wow." I heard Leo breathe into my neck. How he got this close to me, I had no idea."A mother's magic." I said with a smile trying to ignore his presence besides me. His hand gently brushed strands of hair off Angelica's sleeping face, making her