Enraged, Melissa kicked him and retreated upstairs, wrapped in a blanket.

After checking on the kids, she headed to the bathroom for a shower, emerging enveloped in steam. Marcus was already there, towel in hand, ready to assist her.

As Melissa relaxed into his embrace, her anger dissipated.

Clad in a bathrobe, she leaned against him, relishing the intimacy of the night.

Suddenly, she spoke up. Jessies in the hospital.

Marcus nodded silently.

After a moment of contemplation, Melissa continued, I dont think Mr.

will let Jessie go. Marcus, something about

man, understood

want to burden his wife with the darker aspects of mens minds. It was better

though she was already quite

nape of her neck. Why bother with other mens business? Didnt I just give my all? Knowing Marcus inside out, Melissa recognized his reluctance to engage

intimacy, wrapping her arms around his neck and murmuring softly, Three times not sufficient? Marcus-Youre over thirty

chuckled. Restraint isnt

he led her back to the bed, where the mattress offered its familiar softness, and their connection felt distinctly

at nine in the morning, she shielded her eyes from the sunlight,

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