Ava settled into her wifely duties easily. Zander didn’t require them from her but she did look forward to making their bed, seeing to his laundry, and even overseeing the preparation of his meals. It filled her heart with joy to see him taken care of. He deserved everything; he had saved her from so much misery. She shuddered at the thought that she could very well have been entertaining her thousandth suitor if he hadn’t come into her life.

