In Love, Never Say Never

“Good night! Sweet dreams.”

With that, I turned and left the study before Ashton could even voice his objection.

…

The next morning, I was awakened by Audrey.

The little one shook me awake after finding out that her brother was gone when she woke up.

While yawning, I coaxed, “Audrey, go and play with your brother. Let me sleep for a while…” I trailed off and fell back asleep.

Still, Audrey was relentless. “Mommy, I want you to help me get changed. Aunt Emma told me you would teach me how to wear my clothes after you come back. Mommy…”

Yet, my mind was too groggy to even bother with the little girl’s request. Feeling sleepy, I pretended to have heard nothing.

Audrey should blame her father for my sleepiness. My mind ran wild the entire night after the man teased me. In the end, I only managed to fall asleep after much

wake me up while I grumbled to myself about Ashton. Just then,

of the devil, here he

her father. The moment she heard Ashton’s voice, she threw me at the back of her mind and hopped into the man’s arms. After giving Ashton a morning kiss, she explained herself, “I’m not a sleepyhead. I have woken up early today. Mommy

up, “Mommy didn’t sleep well because the bed is too small. We’ll buy a larger bed so I can sleep with you guys. That

Audrey clapped

take me forever to wake up if we get a larger bed. Hmph! This man

bolt upright. My

to. He is

face flush. Instantly, I

the man plastered a skin-deep smile on his face. “Do I look

his eyes downward and smirked. Soon after, he carried

they left, I looked down and saw the silk camisole that I was wearing. That was when I realized the man was looking downblouse at my breasts

and pulled the blanket over my head, feeling embarrassed and angry at the same