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.

she carefully tucked him in before closing the room with an

…

entire family had retired to bed rather late last night, they woke up slightly later than usual the

to the company after breakfast.

just sat on his seat when he heard Edward knocking on the door and entering. "President Sawyer, Zachary, Calvin,

when he heard those

dispassionately after he gave it a thought, agreeing to meet them. "Sure. Bring them up

Edward acquiesced with a nod and left.

this time with the

to beckon the three older

he drawled knowingly, "I wonder what brings the three of you here today."

three of them exchanged glances before biting the bullet. Eventually, they came to an agreement and allowed the calm and composed Zachary to do the talking. "Nicholas, we won't beat around the bush with you. We are here today to make a deal with you. Just state your condition as long as you agree to let our fathers go."

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 we

through their intentions with just a glance. In fact, this

curled his lips into a cold smirk and asked

conditions." Zachary

I want the management right for the branch office of

worst almost

he snarled through his

Edward acquiesced with

was no doubt that they also felt the same way.

care what they thought as he looked at the rather displeased-looking trio. "You guys were the ones who permitted me to state my demand as

you can't make such a deal!" Zachary attempted to bargain,