With a smug smile, Rose arched her eyebrows and patted her rounded belly,

“We’ll just have to see how our son turns out. I just hope he doesn’t inherit your

emotional intelligence and end up driving his future wife away.”

“If that ever happens, it won’t just be about getting back at him for your sake,

we’ll be lucky if we can even keep our son around.”

As she spoke, Rose suddenly shivered.

“I have no idea if Damon will spoil his daughter. What am I thinking… Of course,

he will. I can’t even begin to imagine how far he’ll go. If our son ever crosses his

little princess, I dread to think what kind of crazed things he might do.”

Enter title…

Morrison frowned, torn between which matter to address first. Should he

comment on her dig about his emotional intelligence, or Damon’s potential for

madness?

But before he could get a word in, Rose had already taken a deep breath and

continued. “Anyway, it’s their own business. If our boy really does end up hurting

Little Moon’s feelings and gets a taste of his own medicine, he’ll have it coming,

right?”d2

She turned her gaze to Morrison with a swift shift in tone.

Morrison’s scalp tingled, “Why do I feel like there’s a hidden message in what

you’re saying?”

Rose chuckled, “Oh no, you’re just overthinking it. So, do you agree with me?”

That smile seemed eerily mischievous.

Morrison chuckled nervously, “Whatever you say is right, dear.”

Rose looked pleased, “Mm-hmm.”

Carrying twins was proving to be quite the challenge for Chloe. At eight months,

Damon had flown in the best doctors from overseas and had Jane on a 24-hour

watch by Chloe’s side.

In truth, Chloe was faring better than many other women expecting twins, but

when had Damon ever paid attention to the pregnancies of others?

He attended all of Chloe’s appointments, which were private, and he had only

seen a few other expectant mothers, all with single pregnancies. Next to Chloe’s

belly, they seemed to have it easy, making Damon even more cautious.

By the eighth month, walking had indeed become a struggle. Chloe graciously

There was no point in

face now.

fearing any possible

her own—she let them fuss

daily visits from friends and

chance to set

pop in now and

times

tried every trick in the book to keep Stanley

started to openly

with him.

spent his spare moments strategizing how to

as it became apparent

let them have their open

could tell Chloe was worried, so they kept their

as not

seemed Damon had found an effective

arrived with Anya to visit Chloe,

to

my little

motherhood on the horizon, Chloe

as a daughter. “They’re

she replied, her

fixed on Chloe’s belly, and after a

her chubby, delicate hand gently on it,

with surprise, “They are my little cousins,

about them. I promise I’ll always protect

sweet of you, Anya.

though. Will you be

“It’s okay. They’re little, so a

best to

endearing, trying so hard to

thought of

little aunt made Chloe’s heart swell

her coat and joined them, she couldn’t help but

Chloe, though her expression

amusement and resignation.

to

replied, then turned back to Chloe’s

or playing now?

head, “They’re being good.

“I see.”

seemed a tad disappointed, probably eager

nearby sofa, swinging her legs as she

belly. “I’ll just wait quietly for them to wake up and then

laugh and said to Chloe, “Ever

she’s been

anytime. I get bored at home, and Anya is such

like having

never know when she might

the subject, “Did Nathan bring

slightly, “No,

in her demeanor was

her legs, chimed in, “Yeah,

always going to see pretty ladies

brows knitted together, noticing Yulia’s

to Anya. “Do you know this pretty

But I know that each time, the pretty

different.”

an eyebrow,

unexpected turn, one that seemed to

troubles, even in the innocent setting of a

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