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Against All Odds #1

Chapter 3 Ava's Adjustment

Word Count: 836    |    Released on: 23/07/2024

he felt a wave of dizziness wash over her, and her legs started to c

p breath and tried to steady herself. She didn't want to fall, d

ing back to her desk. Her legs were shaky, but she refused to give in

she knew they were talking about her. She felt a surge of embarrassment, but she refused to let it get t

y slept the night before, her mind racing with thoughts of her first day at work

who were all busy typing away on their computers. They seemed so focused, so confident. And Ava realiz

l of her energy into them. And as the day went on, she started to feel a sense of

va's exhaustion caught up with her again. She felt like s

still reeling from the events of the day. She couldn't believe how much she ha

iving room. She sank onto the couch, feeling the weariness of the day wash over her. Her landlord's v

oney she owed, hoping it would appease him for now. She followed up wi

et to be completed, if you don't complete it before the end of the month be ready to park out of

ul soul, he should be thankful

aining money was not enough for her upkeep till the end of the month,

ow to muster up anything more substantial. As she ate, she mindlessly

e feeling of failure, no matter how hard she tried. Her mind was a jumble of negative thoughts, each one

he memory of her mistakes, her embarrassment and frustration still simmering just below the surface. She felt lik

d to her exhaustion, letting her head fall back against the couch cushions as she drifted off into a fitful sleep. Her drea

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1 Chapter 1 A New Beginning2 Chapter 2 The First Day3 Chapter 3 Ava's Adjustment4 Chapter 4 The Weight of Expectations5 Chapter 5 Caleb's Legacy6 Chapter 6 Ava's New Assignment7 Chapter 7 The Rest of the Day8 Chapter 8 The Long Night9 Chapter 9 Fear and Affection10 Chapter 10 The Mother's Expectation11 Chapter 11  Office Gossip12 Chapter 12 Working Together13 Chapter 13 A New Neighborhood14 Chapter 14  A Chance Encounter15 Chapter 15 A Night To forget16 Chapter 16 A Glimpse of Truth17 Chapter 17 Mother's Influence18 Chapter 18 The Presentation19 Chapter 19 From Embarrassment to Elation20 Chapter 20 Caleb's Friend21 Chapter 21 Unspoken Feelings22 Chapter 22 Ava's Absence23 Chapter 23 The Unexpected Guest24 Chapter 24 When Feelings Get In The Way25 Chapter 25 Tension In The Office26 Chapter 26 Clearing the Air27 Chapter 27 The Birthday Party28 Chapter 28 A Day Together29 Chapter 29 Getting Deeper30 Chapter 30 Disgrace31 Chapter 31 A Glimpse Of Truth32 Chapter 32 Back in Town33 Chapter 33 Finally Home34 Chapter 34 Owen's Meddling Ways35 Chapter 35 Dinner Date36 Chapter 36 A Helping Hand37 Chapter 37 Love Against The Odds38 Chapter 38 Under fire39 Chapter 39 Unexpected Turns40 Chapter 40 New Home41 Chapter 41 A Night at the Club42 Chapter 42 Out Of The Cell43 Chapter 43 A New Contract44 Chapter 44 Uncovering the Past45 Chapter 45 The missing Flash46 Chapter 46 The Enigma of Mr Alex's Disappearance47 Chapter 47 Secrets and Suspicions48 Chapter 48 Secrets in the Shadow49 Chapter 49 Beyond Awkward50 Chapter 50 Mind Play51 Chapter 51 The Cracks Begins To Show52 Chapter 52 Truth Untold53 Chapter 53 Fake Love54 Chapter 54 Sarah's Motive55 Chapter 55 Behind The Facade56 Chapter 56 In The Shadows Of Suspicions57 Chapter 57 True Dialogue58 Chapter 58 The Dinner59 Chapter 59 Shadows Of The Past60 Chapter 60 Uncovering The Truth61 Chapter 61 A Dangerous Alliance62 Chapter 62 Brain washed63 Chapter 63 Ava's Cold Shoulder64 Chapter 64 Victoria's Surprise Move65 Chapter 65 Victoria's Downfall Begins66 Chapter 66 The Meeting67 Chapter 67 Bomb Shell