Aria’s POV
It was the easiest question of my life. “Of course I do. I love Liam very much.”
“Then that’s really all you need,” Jackson said. Seeing I was about to dismiss him, he hurriedly continues. “Listen, I know it sounds cliché, but it’s the honest truth. Does it matter what anyone else thinks? So long as the two of you have each other, everything else will fall into place. And those who are your friends will always stand beside you.”
It was a very nice sentiment, one I appreciated to an overwhelming degree. But I didn’t know how realistic it was. While I could find happiness at home, and I’m sure Liam could as well, we both needed to be able to have dealings in the real world. We both had to work, and interact among others. We couldn’t just isolate.
And then there was the kids. T
