Always Been Yours

Chapter 5

Chapter 5 I Could Keep You

“Pretty lady, it’s just right up ahead!” Gregory exclaimed as he pointed at the lounge up ahead.

Daddy must be in there right now, and once he sees the pretty lady, he’ll fall in love with her for sure! Then she’ll finally become my mommy!

In stark contrast to the little boy’s excitement, Tessa was uneasy. They were presently at the VIP lounge, which was tucked within the core of the yacht.

Standing at the entryway was a row of bodyguards, all of them resembling broad and towering statues as they put up an intimidating front.

At the sight of them, Tessa slowed in her steps and said a little hesitantly, “Hey, little guy, why don’t I just put you down here and you walk the rest of the way back? I’m sure I don’t have to go in with you.”

The boy immediately wrapped his arms tight around her neck as he cried, “No, I want you to go in with me!”

“But…” She didn’t know what she was supposed to do. The Sawyers could very well be in that lounge right now, and it would be inappropriate for her, an outsider, to intrude.

“Do you not like me at all, pretty lady?” Suddenly, the little boy pouted, his large eyes glistening as he stared at her woefully.

her thoughts and replied, “No, of course,

why won’t you go in with me? It just means you’re lying to me when you say you like me,” the little

then, Nicholas marched out of the lounge, but he was so startled by the sight of his own baby son whining for affection in some woman’s

soon. “Goodness, is Greg actually asking for attention?” Aside from Nicholas and Kieran’s mother, Greg did not show affection for any other woman. He would reel back in disgust whenever anyone so much as brushed skin with him,

close and personal with another woman! Kieran thought bewilderedly. What in the world is going on

hearing approaching footfalls, Tessa looked up and

of them, she recognized

society. With good looks and plenty of charm to spare, he soon made a

the little boy in Tessa’s arms. This man looked as if he had made a home at the top of the

Sawyer, Tessa thought. He was an elusive figure who had never once appeared in any magazine or on the news, but he was an existence that could not

greeting. “President Sawyer, Master Kieran,” she began, willing herself not to

be vigilant about. In a cool, crisp voice, Nicholas said, “Thank you for bringing him back

and a little husky, and when he spoke, it was as

Tessa nodded slowly and made to

neck as he cried, “No, I don’t want to be put down

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