Harriet Kepner Avery Novels & Stories

“Huh?” Avery rested her chin in her palm dramatically. “I was pregnant with Ethan when his father left. He disappeared to God knows where. Leaving us with no money, no nothing. I was twenty one. I worked everywhere, suffered, starved. God forbid I ever go back to that era.” I rolled my eyes at how dramatic she was. Lila also rolled her eyes sighing. “You exaggerate.” “I DO NOT.” “YOU DO.” Avery snapped her fingers at Ryan. “Anyway, I worked three jobs until I finally got a position at Lila’s office. And she was the head of our team, so rude and annoying.”

Grace wouldn’t officially ask me to move in, but Grace was going to have a rough time without Betty’s help watching her daughter. Five years old and one of the smartest little kids I had ever met, Avery was incredibly independent and a total handful. It wasn't that she misbehaved; but just like her dad, she was too smart for her own good and she had an impulsive spirit, just like her father. Often, she didn't think before she acted.

He is referring to Avery and Stepen. “Um..Mr. Peterson, I had no idea you were the company's competitor, So, why do you want to meet with my boss? " he asked, trying to catch him. "I just want to talk to him, I don't want to have a gap between us. And I would love to meet him as well because I hear from people that he's an attractive and powerful businessman," Harry replied jokingly. Finally, Kevin understood what Harry was trying to say. "Well, it appears that Ms. Avery Venin is saying nice things about my boss, huh?" he said with a smile and gave a glance to Avery.

“You better be and keep Avery’s name out of your mouth. Serene didn’t kick her out. She quit. She didn’t pull Andy’s leg to come here, but that previous head of the HR happened to be bribed by Serene that Avery got declined unfairly.” “And I happened to come across that case one day randomly, and I took care of it.” Andy completed Janet as he came along and put his hand around Janet’s neck. “Let’s go.” He hushed to her ear, seeing how the girl was losing it dearly. Janet tried to break away from the grasp, but Andy was stronger. “So there is nothing here you girls should worry about. How about you focus on building your own career? Because the last time I checked, Avery was one of the best f

Avery stepped forward politely. “Avery Mane. It’s an honor to meet you, Mrs. Greyhound.” Grandmother studied her silently for a long moment before speaking again. “Sit.” Dinner began shortly after. The staff moved quietly around the table as courses were served, but my grandmother barely acknowledged them. Her attention was entirely focused on Avery. “So,” she said, folding her hands together. “Tell me about yourself, girl” Avery didn’t hesitate. “I run several businesses and investments. Most of my work focuses on technology and international markets.”

Grace wouldn’t officially ask me to move in, but Grace was going to have a rough time without Betty’s help watching her daughter. Five years old and one of the smartest little kids I had ever met, Avery was incredibly independent and a total handful. It wasn't that she misbehaved; but just like her dad, she was too smart for her own good and she had an impulsive spirit, just like her father. Often, she didn't think before she acted.

“You should know that we love you and want the best for you. You would be doing us a great honor if you study law and become a reputable barrister. I wish you will understand. You see, we weren’t privileged to further our education and become better people in Tuscarawas. You know we belong to the lowest class here. I wanted to be more than what I am today but as you can see, I am just a village midwife. Your dad is frustrated sometimes. He is going through a lot. Please, Ava, join us for supper.” “Not hungry mum.” She was suckling this time around. Her mother left her and came up with her food. She left it somewhere Ava could perceive the food’s aroma. She had faced a lot of confusion while

It is understandable to cry when you're daughter is missing like you don't know if they are still alive or what. "If ever someone kidnapped Hilary, what is his or her motive?" I asked myself. It could be money, in telenovelas, kidnappers ask for ransom. Hilary is the only offspring of Helene Brooklyn, the owner of one of the famous and biggest shoes company. "Honey! Food is ready!" mom shouted while carrying a pot. I then sat at the dinner table and look at the food in front of me. My eyes sparkle as I see the 'Sinigang na Hipon'.

The bustling atmosphere of the city relieved Avery. It felt like the place was alive and breathing. Upon arriving at the company, she was met by Kimberly who told her that there was someone waiting for her. "Who?" Avery asked, as they went in the elevator. The workers greeted her good mornings and went to do their jobs. Kimberly waited until the elevator was empty before she replied, "Anastasia Beverly. Your husband’s, former lover. She's an actress and played minor roles in big dramas."

"My grandfather doesn't host parties. He hosts executions. Every person in that room is on his payroll, and every camera is pointed at your throat." Avery sat at the mahogany desk, her fingers tracing the edge of the invitation. She looked different than she had a week ago. The softness in her jaw had sharpened into a line of marble. She wasn't the waitress drowning in debt anymore; she was the woman who had just survived her first week as the Chairwoman of a Fortune 500 company.