Always Been Yours

"Of course. Just go home and leave the rest to me." Kieran waved Nicholas goodbye.

Tessa leaned against Nicholas during their ride back home. At this moment, she felt exceptionally at peace and drowsy as she sniffed the minty fragrance on his body.

Meanwhile, Gregory, who was in her arms, had long fallen asleep.

Tessa abruptly blinked awake when she sensed that the car had come to a stop.

She instinctively swiveled her head and groggily looked out of the window. Then, she muttered softly, "Oh, we're home."

With that, she intended to pick Gregory up and get out of the car. However, Nicholas beat her to it.

"I'll take him back to his room and put him to bed. Go ahead and wash up first if you're feeling tired. You should rest. Don't wait up."

Immediately afterward, Nicholas left the car with Gregory in his arms.

Warmth filled Tessa's heart as she stared at the man's back silhouette.

She followed closely behind. Yet, she quietly tiptoed to the baby's room and checked on Gordon instead of washing up in the master bedroom.

The little guy parted his lips as he slept soundly in the room.

Tessa's heart was overwhelmed with pure, unadulterated love as she stared fondly at the little guy in his crib.

him in before closing the room with an inaudible

…

bed rather late last night, they woke up slightly later than usual the next day.

headed straight to the company after breakfast.

on his seat when he heard Edward knocking on the door and entering. "President

he heard

it a thought, agreeing

Edward acquiesced with a

strode into the office again, but this time with the trio in

to beckon the three older men to

wonder what brings

won't beat around the bush with you. We are here today to make a deal with

to be flexible in finding a way out, and the most crucial thing to do now

just a glance. In

smirk and asked in a glacial voice, "Any

any conditions." Zachary nodded resolutely.

he said languidly, "In that case, I want the management right for the branch office of Sawyer Group in Europe."

a turn for the worst almost as soon as those words escaped Nicholas' lips.

a nasty scowl on his face as he snarled through his teeth, "You are simply taking

that, Edward acquiesced with a nod and

the other two men remained mum on the matter, there was no doubt that they also felt the same way. They felt that Nicholas was not only taking an inch

at the rather displeased-looking trio. "You guys were the ones who permitted me to state my demand as I like," he reminded them flatly.

make such a deal!" Zachary attempted to bargain,