The More The Merrier

Chapter 549

The More the Merrier Chapter 549

The Fight

“No! Mommy has been crying!”

Jasper’s quick retort at Benjamin earned him a frown of disapproval from the latter.

Arissa jumped out of her reverie and pushed Benjamin’s hand away. “I was? How was I not aware?”

Jasper watched the adults for a while before turning to his siblings and found Gavin and the others staring at him.

He smiled so broadly that his eyes were slits. “I made that up!”

Benjamin’s eyes flashed as he gently turned Arissa’s face to place the egg’s warmer side against her other cheek.

Arissa closed her eyes and raised her neck, feeling the man’s breath on her face from time to time. Her heartbeat accelerated again.

Reveling in his masculine scent, Arissa felt her heart hammering wildly against her ribs and wondered if he could tell.

As if in response, Benjamin’s eyes flickered. A hint of mischief appeared in his eyes at the sight of her blushing cheeks.

“Does that feel better?” he asked when he switched sides again.

“Hmm.”

The glint in Benjamin’s eyes became more profound at the quaver in Arissa’s grunt.

closer with great

as if she was being hugged by

enough!” She pushed his hand

moving!” Benjamin grabbed her wrist. “I’m not

to lean back in

Did I really cry in

would not forgive her. Even worse, he refused

heartbroken in

fit, Tim?” she asked

response before trying

altered ones?” she asked, smiling a little

them out, Ms. York. Everything seems to be in order. I

her ears, the child’s tender voice made Arissa smile with

Sweetheart! Put aside the ill-fitting shoes for now. You can try them

wordlessly before a glance at her. Upon recalling that Arissa had her eyes attended to, he answered her

“I will.”

down at her bright little face with

around the sweetness in

met

glanced at the

children were surprised to see him. “Uncle

them who ran over to meet him halfway, clearly delighted by

you doing

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