Always Been Yours

Chapter 675

Nicholas hid the crestfallen look on his face as he turned to look at Tessa with a gentle smile. “You’re awake?”

Although he hid his emotions well, Tessa could still detect a little of it.

“What happened? I have a feeling that you’re unhappy.”

She walked toward him, leaned down, and circled her arms around his neck affectionately

When Timothy saw the both of them in such a loving state, a smirk crept across his face. “Nicholas is having regrets that he wasn’t there in person to watch your performance.”

“That’s nothing. There’s still a long way ahead, and there’ll be a chance in the future. Then, she added as she lowered her head, “The most important thing now is your injury. If you can recover from it fast, that will set my mind at ease.”

Nicholas raised his hand and held her hand, nodding as he said gently. “I got it.”

A while later, they finished breakfast, and since Tessa had already asked for leave from Hathaway, she could stay home with Nicholas to help him with his work by doing something simple.

close to her, but

disturbing her at

sulked when he saw how his sister fussed over Nicholas, “Tess, I have quite some work to finish as well. So, why are you only helping him and not

Then, she glared at Timothy playfully and said, “One day, when you’re sick or injured like your brother in-law, I’ll help

“Mr. Timothy,

didn’t bother her at

speechless at his words, so all of them got busy in the study. chatting occasionally,

already noon. After lunch, Tessa ordered Nicholas to

down and rest more,” she nagged

he gazed at her pretty profile with gentle eyes. “Come with me, then,” he whispered next to her ear, his hot breath sending a flush through her

they weren’t sleepy, they

much self-control when it came to her, and at this moment, when he breathed in the light scent of her, it would be

kissed her passionately. Tessa raised her head to return his kiss, but that was all because she wouldn’t allow

Breathless, they broke apart.

tried to fight for his

she shot him down. “No way. Don’t even