The Ringmaster’s Secret (The Misfit Cabaret #1) Read Online Aria Cole

Categories Genre: Alpha Male, Suspense Tags Authors: Series: The Misfit Cabaret Series by Aria Cole
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Total pages in book: 35
Estimated words: 31355 (not accurate)
Estimated Reading Time in minutes: 157(@200wpm)___ 125(@250wpm)___ 105(@300wpm)
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Her words resonated deeply, the truth of them settling in my chest. We had built this life together, faced every challenge head-on, and come out stronger. The love we shared was a testament to our journey, a bond that nothing could break. As we walked back to our caravan, I couldn’t help but feel a profound sense of fulfillment. Our life was far from ordinary, but it was perfect in its own way.

And as I looked at Ava, her smile lighting up the fading day, I knew that as long as we were together, we could face anything. Our love had been tested and proven, and now, surrounded by the magic of the circus and the laughter of our children, we were ready to embrace whatever the future held.

As the day turned to evening, a golden hue cast over the circus grounds, Ava and I set up a small homeschooling station near our caravan. The air was filled with the distant sounds of performers rehearsing and the smell of popcorn wafting from the food stalls. It was the perfect blend of chaos and tranquility that had become our everyday life.

Ava was in her element, engaging Leo and Max with a fun and interactive lesson. She used juggling balls to teach them about addition and subtraction, making math come alive with the rhythm of the circus. Her voice was animated, her eyes sparkling with enthusiasm as the boys giggled and tried to catch the colorful balls.

"Alright, boys," Ava said, her tone playful yet firm. "If Max has three juggling balls and Leo gives him two more, how many does Max have now?"

Max furrowed his brow in concentration, holding up his small fingers to count. "Five!" he exclaimed, a triumphant grin spreading across his face.

"That's right!" Ava cheered, clapping her hands. "Great job, Max."

I watched from a few feet away, my heart swelling with admiration. Ava was a natural teacher, her patience and creativity shining through. I stepped in to help keep the boys focused, gently redirecting Leo when he got distracted by a passing clown.

"Leo, buddy, eyes on the lesson," I said, ruffling his hair. "What comes after five?"

"Six!" Leo shouted, his face lighting up with pride.

"Exactly," I said, giving him a high-five. The bond between us was stronger than ever, a testament to the life we had built together.

As the sun dipped below the horizon, the family gathered with the circus performers around a large campfire. The crackling flames cast a warm glow on our faces as we shared stories of past adventures. Leo and Max sat on our laps, their eyes wide with fascination as they listened intently.

One of the clowns, Benny, leaned in and made a funny face, eliciting giggles from the boys. "And that's the story of how I once got stuck in a giant balloon!" Benny said, finishing his tale with a dramatic flair.

The performers treated Leo and Max like family, making them laugh with funny anecdotes and magic tricks. It was a comforting, tight-knit community that embraced us all.

Ava leaned into me, her head resting on my shoulder. "This is perfect," she whispered, her voice filled with contentment.

"It really is," I replied, kissing the top of her head. "We’re so lucky to have this life. You, me, the boys, and the new and improved Misfit Cabaret."

As the night wound down, we took Leo and Max back to our cozy caravan. The boys were sleepy but happy, their eyelids drooping as we tucked them into their small beds. Ava kissed their foreheads, her touch gentle and loving.

"Goodnight, my sweet boys," she whispered, her voice soft and soothing.

I followed suit, kissing them goodnight and watching as they drifted off to sleep, their breaths evening out. We stepped outside, taking a moment to enjoy the quiet night. The stars twinkled above us, a blanket of diamonds against the dark sky. Ava and I embraced, her body fitting perfectly against mine. "I’m so grateful for everything," I said, my voice filled with emotion. "For you, for the boys, for this incredible journey we’ve shared."

She looked up at me, her eyes shining with love. "Me too, Dante. We’ve built something beautiful together."

We stood there, wrapped in each other’s arms, feeling the weight of our journey and the joy of our present. The challenges we had faced only made our bond stronger, and the love we shared was a testament to the life we had created. In that moment, under the stars, I knew that no matter what the future held, as long as we were together, we could face anything. Our love, our family, and our circus life were all intertwined, creating a tapestry of memories and dreams that would last a lifetime.

The End.

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