Always Been Yours

Chapter 605

Once again. Tessa’s voice, filled with disappointment and melancholy, echoed in his ears. “Time is always passing so quickly. I feel that you’re only here for a while, and then you’re leaving again.”

Nicholas chuckled gently as he pulled her into a seat on his lap and held her slender waist tightly. “Time is passing very quickly, but when I can see that my girl is working so hard and making such big progress, I’m rather proud of you.”

She returned his hug and didn’t say a thing because she was scared that she would burst out in tears unwittingly.

As she snuggled in his embrace, she placed her cheek on his sturdy chest and listened to his heart’s strong heartbeat.

Just like that, they cuddled quietly, and their harmonious silhouettes were outlined on the white wall, making a very heartwarming sight. They didn’t know how much time had passed, but Tessa gradually fell asleep in his arms.

After he gazed at her peaceful sleeping face for a while, he planted a kiss on her smooth forehead, lifted her around her waist, and went directly back to the room.

The next morning, even though Tessa really wanted to stay home with Nicholas and Gregory, she couldn’t miss out on the practice with the band.

choice, she waved them goodbye and had only just

asked the butler to bring Gregory out to play in the garden, he led Edward into the study. When they were inside, Edward waited until he

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uttered,

On the surface, he’s a businessman, but he’s running a few casinos in private. The people he’s in contact with are also from the

a knot appeared between his brows. Judging from the information given by Edward,

like the bodyguards from before are not enough to ensure Tessa’s complete safety. I have to make other arrangements, he thought as he

his next instruction, and the study suddenly

emotionless

and have them help out the other bodyguards to

Nicholas would use the guards from the Night Alliance. As far as he knew, Night Alliance was a group Nicholas had put in a lot of effort to train and nurture while he was

that simply anyone from the Night Alliance was

Nicholas was worried about Jacob using the opportunity to attack