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.

in before closing the room with an inaudible

…

to bed rather late last night, they woke up slightly later

headed straight to the company

on the door and entering. "President Sawyer, Zachary, Calvin, and Felix are here. They say they want to talk to

narrowed his eyes when he heard those names.

gave it a thought, agreeing to meet

acquiesced with a nod and

again, but this

hesitate to beckon the three older men to take a seat.

drawled knowingly, "I wonder what brings the three

beat around the bush with you. We are here today to make a deal with you.

night. These days, they could clearly sense the division resulting from the absence of the two elders in the family. It has been decided. We need to be flexible in finding a way out, and the most crucial thing to do now is to bail our fathers out. As long as

little did they know that Nicholas could see through their intentions with just a

curled his lips into a cold smirk and asked

any conditions." Zachary nodded resolutely.

languidly, "In that case, I want the management right for the branch

expressions took a turn for the worst almost as soon as those

as he snarled through his teeth, "You are simply taking

Edward acquiesced with a nod

the matter, there was no doubt that they also felt the same way. They felt that Nicholas was not only taking

they thought as he looked at the rather displeased-looking trio. "You guys were the ones who

true, but you can't make such a