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?”

you talking

and I know him, I’m always

but she’s made me

placing a hand on her chest. “Oh, young

thinking about the sexy short dress underneath my robe. There has to be something else I can

I change back into my dress, fold the

ahead 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

I loved every moment of it.” I

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Chapter 35

need to tell you.”

“Is something wrong?”

all.” She gently places her hands on my shoulders. “I want you to always come to me when you feel you can’t talk

shoulder as she

third floor and my footsteps echo

bedroom

rush into one of these other bedrooms and spend the night there? That would work,

thunders outside, I get to the bedroom door and slowly get inside while facing the white

overhead.

not to make it too

at a far distance on the other side of the bedroom and my eyes widen a

he’s unbuckled his

that makes it difficult to look away.

right by the door and clutching the nightgown and book

actually going to move from there, or do you plan to sleep right in that spot?” he asks,

I did. Why did it have to

relax my shoulders and push myself

fabric supposed to be?” he

but the color is so striking

a nightgown. My mother–in–law gave it to me for a certain purpose, but

he asks, standing right

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