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.

her, but he was very

or disturbing her at

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

be jealous over this?” Then, she glared at Timothy playfully and said, “One day, when you’re sick or injured like your brother in-law, I’ll help you out the

sidled next to him and spoke in an affected tone. “Mr. Timothy, it’s tiring enough for

Look, I didn’t bother her at

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

noon. After lunch, Tessa ordered Nicholas to take

down and rest more,” she nagged while helping him to the

me, then,” he whispered next to her ear, his hot breath sending

they simply talked about daily life.

when it came to her, and at this moment, when he breathed in the light

caught her soft lips with his, and kissed her passionately. Tessa raised her head to return his kiss, but that was all because she wouldn’t allow him to

Breathless, they broke apart.

his welfare. “Actually, this little injury is nothing

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