Always Been Yours

The Tompkins nodded and offered an invitation to Tessa and Timothy.

"Once Henry is better, the two of you and Mr. Sawyer should come over for a meal. I'll be cooking my best dishes," Mrs. Tompkins said.

"That sounds great. We'll be there."

Tessa smiled as she accepted the invitation.

The few of them continued to talk until Henry needed to rest. Thereafter, they left the hospital.

Nicholas had done a lot for them this time.

Hence, on the way back, Tessa leaned against him and gratefully said, "Thank goodness you helped us this time. I would not have known what to do otherwise."

"Timothy could have resolved this matter himself even without me. However, with my help, the issue was resolved faster with fewer risks of accidents."

Nicholas shook his head as he analyzed the situation for her.

Tessa nodded in response, but she still felt very grateful.

Later that day, they arrived home.

"The madam has brought the young masters back to the main house," Andrew quickly reported. "They will apparently be back tomorrow."

Nicholas nodded and dismissed him.

the living room were him and Tessa.

smiled. "We can finally have our own space."

father are you?"

a glare as she recalled

chuckled and picked her up.

brought her into their room and placed her on their huge, soft bed. "Let's have a daughter, honey," he said, pinning

he seductively whispered, "Everyone says daughters are their mother's most precious little one."

goal, isn't it?"

not at all mesmerized by the handsome man before her.

did not deny her accusation and continued, "Our daughter would certainly be more obedient

even have a daughter but you're already playing

in a

made his heart melt with how cute

to dip his head down to kiss her pink lips. "It is their fault for being so unperceptive. They're always ruining the

jealous?"

did not know if she should cry or laugh, but she was overjoyed

silent affirmation. Either way, he was extremely dissatisfied with how his sons kept taking up Tessa's time.

even more certain he wanted a

be nothing like

said before kissing her once more.

filled with the sweet sounds

…

up the next morning, Nicholas was not

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