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.

entire night after the man teased me.

trying to wake me up while I grumbled to myself about Ashton. Just then, the man’s familiar voice rang

of the devil,

man’s arms. After giving Ashton a morning kiss, she explained herself, “I’m not a sleepyhead. I have woken up early today.

small. We’ll

clapped her hands in

words. A larger bed? It will take me forever to wake up if we get a larger bed. Hmph! This man is shameless

blanket off and sat bolt upright. My eyes widened as I looked at the man standing by the bed.

this man is up to. He is getting a larger

thought of it made my face flush. Instantly, I was

his eyes, the man plastered a skin-deep smile on his face. “Do I look like I’m

eyes downward and smirked. Soon after,

I was wearing. That was when I realized the man was looking downblouse

the blanket over my head, feeling embarrassed and angry at