My Mommy’s Brave Heart

Chapter 445

Adina took the hair dryer and came down before she noticed that Duke was staring at her with his dark and profound eyes.

She pursed her lips and calmly said, “Mr. Winters, are you taking a shower? I’ll go out and blow dry my hair.”

Duke suppressed the heat that was about to erupt from his body. “Your hair’s too long. Let me help you blow dry your hair,” he softly said in his deep voice.

Adina passed the hair dryer to him before she obediently sat in a chair.

Duke ran his fingers through her hair and gently dried it.

His blow-drying technique was not professional , but he was very gentle, as though he was worried that he would hurt her. He protected every strand of hair carefully.

Adina pursed her lips.

She suddenly felt like she was being vicious by testing the man like that.

If this man really had any unwarranted thoughts toward her, did that mean she could criticize and deny him on the high ground of morality?

Adina felt discouraged.

like this turned out to be quite

stood up abruptly and calmly said,

with every second he blew dry her hair. It took all of his will to restrain himself from doing anything

passed the hair dryer back to her. “You

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Then, he stood on the balcony and kept

the sound of the hairdryer in the bathroom stopped. He heard Adina’s footsteps, followed by the subtle sounds of

to be on the bed and sleeping

inside

have a nosebleed in front of her otherwise. That would

lay on the unfamiliar bed and had trouble falling asleep. She was still worried about Alden and Melody. Would the two kids be able to sleep in

that in the study next door, George and Harold were staring at Alden, while Melody was pulling Alden’s arm. The

Alden to budge.

that we would go and open the room door if Mommy calls you? But it’s been a long time, and Mommy hasn’t called you.

Alden pursed his lips.