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 about?”

and I know him, I’m

ask, but she’s made me so curious. “How does he look

the answer to that. You’re his wife.” She giggles, placing a hand on her chest.

dress underneath my robe. There has to be something else I can wear in the bedroom. I’ll be sharing with Dominic. I

my dress, fold the nightgown,

now,” she says. “I have a busy morning ahead of me. I’m glad you’re spending the night here, even if

loved every moment of it.” I

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Chapter 35

tell you.” She

“Is something wrong?”

“I want you to always come to me when you feel you can’t talk to anyone else. I’ll always be here

my head on her shoulder as she hugs me. She’s just like

elevator opens when I get to the third floor and my footsteps echo along the brightly

intake brings me closer to my bedroom

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

outside, I get to the bedroom door and slowly

overhead.

to make it too

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

he’s unbuckled his belt.

of him like that makes it difficult to

me, I look to the side, standing right by the door and clutching

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

regret coming inside this room when I did. Why did it

relax my shoulders and push myself forward. I can do

fabric supposed to be?”

but the color is so striking that it’s noticeable.

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 make that

that lace?” he asks, standing right in

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