The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 317 Rubbing Against Him

Neera willingly took on overnight shifts at the hospital, remaining vigilant as she was afraid an accident would happen.

Thankfully, the patient exhibited no unusual symptoms and gradually stabilized. By morning, the danger had passed.

Having gone without sleep the entire night, Neera found herself quite fatigued.

Compounding her weariness, her back injury from the earlier push had not completely healed. In the middle of the night, the pain resurfaced, making her unable to stand or sit comfortably.

Yet, she paid little mind to her discomfort. Once she confirmed she was fine, she promptly made her way home.

Upon arrival, she realized the triplets were nowhere to be found.

Puzzled, she pondered for a moment before heading next door.

“Welcome back, Ms. Garcia.”

The one who greeted her at the door was Richard. A welcoming smile adorned his face as he beheld her.

Returning the gesture, Neera asked, “Richard, are my triplets here?”

invited her in and replied with deference, “Yes, the children spent the night with Mr. Jean. They’re still in his room and they haven’t

triplets slept alongside Jean, Neera felt a slight sense of astonishment. Nevertheless, she nodded and ascended

the sight of

was Jean,

one side of the bed, positioned perilously close to the edge, such

help but be tickled by the sight, but what struck her, even more, was the realization of how much Jean cared

urge to wake them, Neera sat on the sofa next to them,

her, and she fell

up, he was immediately aware of a presence in

yet unmistakably familiar fragrance lingered in the

instant, spotted the petite figure that had been absent throughout the night. She lay vulnerable on the sofa, lost in

her slender arms.

have

emotions flickering in his eyes like fleeting shadows across

gaze to the triplets who were still asleep, he rose silently from the bed, careful not to disturb their slumber. He approached the sofa with

side, he noticed that she slept in an awkward position. He smirked as he leaned over, encircling her shoulders with his arms. He delicately repositioned her, allowing her to rest more comfortably on

in deep sleep, entirely oblivious to the adjustment. Her body sank softly, her cheek inadvertently pressing against the palm of

her cheek nuzzling his hand as she

was taken aback momentarily before a warm smile

his hand with care, retrieving an additional blanket. He draped it gently over her form,