Chapter 35

Vanessa

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When my mother–in–law earlier told me she had something spicy for me, I tried to convince myself that it wasn’t what I was thinking, but I

was wrong.

I’m in one of the bedrooms with her, and wearing a sexy nightgown in a deep shade of red. I can’t stop looking down at myself as I stand

before her.

“Mom, this is too short and revealing.”

“That’s the whole point!” She chuckles, crossing her legs while on the bed. “No one else is going to see this except your husband. I know you probably have a lot of these, but I just felt like giving you something as well. This was just a sample from a friend’s collection that I picked out for you. I’m glad I had the chance to give it to you now.”

If only she knew that I have none of these sexy night outfits. I even left that lingerie box I got as a gift back on that island, but she’ll never find

out.

Forcing myself to smile, I nod as I sit beside her. “Thank you.”

“You’re welcome, my dear. You know, it’s very important in your early years of marriage to keep spicing things up. It helps you grow with it. That’s why even now, my husband and I still haven’t lost that spiciness.”

“Really?” My eyes widen in amusement.

“Of course!” She leans forward and whispers, “Don’t be fooled when you see us!”

As she giggles, she gently hits the side of my shoulder, then sighs while fixing my silky robe around the collarbone.

“This will drive Dominic crazy when he sees you in it, considering the way he looks at you.”

I raise my eyebrows. “The way he looks at me?”

“Of course. You think I don’t see it?”

are you talking

and I know

me so curious.

that. You’re his wife.” She giggles, placing a hand

to be something else I can wear in the bedroom.

my dress, fold the nightgown, then place the book I asked for on top

of me. I’m glad you’re spending the night here, even if it’s because of those crazy storms still going on out there. I hope you enjoyed our

loved every moment of it.” I

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Chapter 35

need to tell you.” She suddenly turns serious,

“Is something wrong?”

She gently places her hands on my shoulders. “I want you to always come to me when

on her shoulder

and my footsteps echo along the brightly lit hallways with several doors.

intake brings me closer to my bedroom with Dominic and I actually feel nervous.

spend the night there? That would work, if only

gently thunders outside, I get to the bedroom door and slowly get

overhead.

to make it too

I finally look up, I spot him standing at a far distance on the other side of the

he’s unbuckled

that makes it difficult to look

right by the door and clutching the nightgown and book

move from there, or do you plan to sleep right

this room when I did. Why did it have to

I relax my shoulders and push

fabric supposed

but the color is so striking that it’s

raise my head, my tone firm as I speak. “It’s a nightgown. My mother–in–law gave it to me for a certain purpose, but I’m never using it for that purpose. I just want to

lace?” he asks, standing right in front

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