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

while I grumbled to myself about Ashton. Just then, the man’s familiar

of the

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

is too small.

daddy!” Audrey clapped

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

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

know what this man is up to. He is

my face flush. Instantly,

smile on his

his eyes downward and smirked. Soon after, he

silk camisole that I was wearing. That was when I realized the man was looking downblouse at

the blanket over my head, feeling