A Crazy Night Novel

Christina could not reject the adorable kids.

She reached for the card and removed the cap of the pen. “All right. Tell me what I should write.”

Lucas cast a glance at Camila. I’ll leave the artistic side of things to Camila,

Camila started eloquently. “My sweet darling, you’re the most important person in my life. I want to hug you, kiss you, and never let you go.”

Christina laughed at her cringy words.

Lucas hurriedly reminded, “Don’t laugh, Mommy. Focus on writing it down.”

Christina stopped laughing and gave him an okay before writing down Camila’s words.

A while later, she handed over the written card to Camila. “I’m done. Shouldn’t you both be going to bed now?”

Camila took the card and skimmed through it in detail. She then gave Christina a tube of lipstick. “Mommy, stamp it.”

“How?” Christina laughed so hard that her shoulders trembled.

Lucas pursed his lips and made a smooching sound. Christina was amused by his charming side.

Comprehension dawned on her as surprise filled her. “Where did you learn that?”

“From the movies. All of them stamp their cards with a kiss.”

Without much choice, Christina applied a layer of lipstick on her lips, then gently pressed them on the card, leaving a red mark.

“Done. Here you go!”

Lucas and Camila checked the card and were satisfied with the mark. “This is perfect. Continue with your work, Mommy. We’ll return to our room to finish our homework.”

“Go ahead.” Christina didn’t notice the kids plan and buried her head in work.

study, they slid the card into the gift bag. With all the preparations done, all that was left was

was drawing, while the other was stacking blocks. Their

immediately bolted upright and ran

finally back!” Lucas clung

lifted her arms, gesturing for Nathaniel to carry her. “Daddy, carry me.”

strode to their bedroom. “Why aren’t the both of you asleep? It’s already so late. Are you

even got back. Since when do I have such an important place in their

bed and gently set

gift for you.” Lucas took an exquisite-looking red bag out of thin

didn’t she give it to me herself if it’s from her? Nathaniel

It’s not good

and he came

about giving it to you, so she asked for Lucas’ and my help.” Camila was terrible at lying, so she repeated Lucas’ lie with

Its size was only slightly bigger than his palm.

you have to tell her if

so?” Nathaniel’s brows furrowed. What kind of gift

Daddy, hurry up and open it and find Mommy. We’re going to sleep now.” Camila couldn’t

blankets around them, then pressed his lips to their foreheads.

were exhausted. They mumbled, “Good

a rare, gentle smile. He got up and left the

gift bag, reached inside, and took out a

was so thin he could

about giving such a gift.

thin pajamas. Thin wisps of steam radiated from her back. The warm glow from overhead shone down on her, shrouding her

water droplets from her hair with a towel. Her unconscious

the person looking at her at that moment would know how beautiful

for? Aren’t you going to take a shower?” Christina looked at him with clear eyes.

mark and read its contents while approaching her. “My sweetest darling…”