Chapter 51 A Bedtime Story

LOS ANGELES IVY RIVERA APARTMENT “Can I get you something to drink? I have lemonade, soda, cola and white wine.” Ivy asked while Ace glanced around as if it was his first time in the apartment. Ace shook his head slowly. “Can I have wine please?” He asked. “Sure.” Ivy replied. “Thank you but where is your sister? I haven’t seen her in a while now.” Ace Clark questioned. “She went back to our hometown, mom isn't feeling well.” Ivy responded before she dashed off to the kitchen to get a bottle of wine. Ace Clark stood up from the couch and went over to a part where Leroy’s frames was hanging on the wall. Ivy came back to see Ace trailing his finger on Leroy’s toddler frame. Ivy cleared her throat. “The wine is here.” She announced. Ace turned to look at her and then he nodded. “Seriously Ivy, I am impressed by what you did with Leroy.” He complimented. Ivy poured the wine into a glass. “Its not a big deal. I just did what I had to do for my child.” She replied. Ace Clark took the glass f