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As the sun rose over the horizon, casting a warm golden glow on the hotel room, Ava woke up to the feeling of Bruce’s arm wrapped around her. She turned to him and saw the love and care in his eyes as he looked at her. He leaned in and gave her a tender kiss, taking her breath away.
As they got ready to leave, Ava couldn’t help but feel a sense of unease. The events of the previous night had been traumatic and she couldn’t shake off the feeling of fear that lingered in the back of her mind. And as they walked out of the hotel room with Chloe in tow, she felt a sense of comfort and security in knowing that Bruce was by her side.
As they drove to the police station, Ava couldn’t help but feel a sense of gratitude towards Bruce. He had risked his life to save her and Chloe, and she knew that she couldn’t have made it through the night without him. She reached over and took his hand in hers, squeezing it gently as a way of saying thank you.
When they arrived at the police station, they were greeted by a throng of officers who were eager to hear their story. Ava and Bruce sat down with the lead detective and began to recount the events of the previous night. Ava described how she had been taken from the church and how she had been tied up in the hotel room. Bruce, on the other hand, explained how he had used the tracking device in Chloe’s teddy bear to locate them and how he had fought off Andrew and Mason to rescue them.
As they spoke, Ava couldn’t help but feel a sense of relief wash over her. She knew that with the help of Bruce and the police, they would be able to bring Mason to justice and finally put an end to the nightmare that they that they had been living in.
As they arrived at the police station, Bruce turned to Ava and said, “I’m so sorry, Ava. I should have never let you out of my sight. I should have been there to protect you and Chloe.”
Ava looked up at him with tears in her eyes and replied, “It’s not your fault, Bruce. None of this is your fault. You saved us, and that’s all that matters.”
They walked into the police station hand in hand and were greeted by a detective who took them to a private room to give their statements. The detective listened intently as they recounted their harrowing experience, from the moment Ava and Chloe were taken to their eventual rescue.
As they were leaving the police station, Bruce turned to Ava and said, “I promise you, Ava. I will do everything in my power to keep you and Chloe safe. I will never let anything like this happen to you again.”
Ava looked up at him with a small smile and replied, “I know you will, Bruce. I trust you.”
As Ava and Bruce walked out of the police station, he turned to her and said, “Ava, I know this has been a difficult time for you. I don’t want you to have to go through any more stress. If you want to postpone the wedding, I completely understand.”
Ava shook her head and replied, “No, Bruce. I’ve been through so much in the past few days, but I’ve also realized how much I love you and how much I want to spend the rest of my life with you. I don’t want to wait any longer to become your wife.”
Bruce smiled and pulled her into a tight embrace, “I love you so much, Ava. I can’t wait to make you my wife.”Ccontent © exclusive by Nô/vel(D)ra/ma.Org.
As they walked towards their car, Ava turned to Bruce and said, “I know we’ve been through a lot, but I don’t want to wait any longer. I want to get married in a week’s time. I want to start our new life together as soon as possible.”
Bruce looked at her with a mixture of surprise and happiness, “Ava, are you sure? I don’t want you to feel rushed or stressed.”
Ava nodded and replied, “I’m sure, Bruce. I want to show the world that love conquers all. I want to start our new life together as soon as possible. I want to spend the rest of my days making memories with you and Chloe.”
Bruce smiled and took her hand, “Then it’s settled. We’ll get married in a week’s time. And I promise you, Ava, I’ll spend the rest of my days making you happy.”
As they got into the car and started their journey to the airport, Ava couldn’t help but feel a sense of contentment wash over her. She knew that she had found her happily ever after, and she couldn’t wait to start her new life with Bruce by her side.
As the court proceedings against Nora began, Ava and Bruce were called to testify about the events that had occurred in Mexico. Ava described in detail the fear and trauma she had experienced at the hands of Andrew and Mason, and how she had been taken from her home against her will. Bruce also testified, providing evidence and testimony about the tracking device he had used to locate Ava and Chloe, as well as the shootout that had occurred at the hotel.
As the trial progressed, it became increasingly clear that Nora had played a key role in the kidnapping and had been aware of Andrew and Mason’s plans. She had been in contact with them throughout the entire ordeal and had even helped to plan the abduction.
The prosecution presented a strong case against her, and the jury returned a verdict of guilty on all counts. Nora was sentenced to life in prison, with no possibility of parole.
Ava and Bruce were relieved that justice had been served, but the trauma of their ordeal would stay with them for a long time. They knew that they would never be able to fully heal from what had happened, but they were determined to move forward and make the best of their lives together, with Chloe by their side.
As they left the courtroom, Ava and Bruce knew that they had each other, and that was all that mattered. They had been through hell and back, but they had come out stronger on the other side. They hugged each other tightly, knowing that they would never let go, not ever again.