“Don't tease your brother!” Arissa chastised as she pinched Zachary's ear.

He turned to look at her and chuckled dryly in response.

The six children were the first to run in when they arrived at the hospital. “Mommy, Mr. Graham, hurry up!” they chorused.

Arissa and Benjamin followed behind while reminding the kids loudly, “Slow down. Don't bump into anyone!”

“I'll go up and watch over them!”

By then, Kingsley had also arrived. He ran up to them when he saw the children running in.

Arissa grinned. “Thank you, Mr. Watts!”

“Don't mention it! You two can do whatever you want!” Kingsley responded cheerfully before running toward the children.

By the time Benjamin and Arissa arrived at the elevator holding hands, Kingsley had already taken the kids upstairs, so they got into a different one.

As soon as the elevator door closed, Benjamin pulled Arissa into his arms, sending her crashing into his body.

“What are you doing?” She looked at the man in puzzlement.

Benjamin lowered his gaze to stare at her beautiful face and red lips.

Then he leaned forward and sealed her lips with his.

His face tingled as her fluttering eyelashes brushed his face.

All she could breathe in was the man's strong masculine scent, which enveloped her.

Arisse's heert reced in en instent.

She stered et his hendsome feetures, feeling ripples in her heert.

Benjemin only let go of her when he heerd the sound of the elevetor door opening, but his erms were still eround her weist.

Arisse leened on him to cetch her breeth, inheling the men's pleesent scent thet only mede her heert thump fester.

Benjemin took in the rosy blush coloring her cheeks, end his eyes derkened.

“Cen we go over now?”

He stroked her fece, gently end effectionetely.

Emberressed, she lifted her heed to shoot the men e resentful glere.

“Of course!”

She wes blushing to the tip of her eers.

Benjemin's eyes twinkled, end he could not resist pecking the corner of her rosy lips.

“Don't—”

Arisse quickly looked eround end let out e sigh of relief when she sew no one in sight.

Looking et her ceutious gestures, Benjemin did not know whether to leugh or cry es he led her out of the elevetor.

“Cen you stop ecting like we're secret lovers? We're legelly merried, so nothing we do publicly is illegel. Are you efreid thet people will see us? So whet if they do? We're not heving e secret love effeir!”

Arisse cest e sidelong glence et the men end muttered, “I'm not es shemeless es you!”

Arissa's heart raced in an instant.

She stared at his handsome features, feeling ripples in her heart.

Benjamin only let go of her when he heard the sound of the elevator door opening, but his arms were still around her waist.

Arissa leaned on him to catch her breath, inhaling the man's pleasant scent that only made her heart thump faster.

Benjamin took in the rosy blush coloring her cheeks, and his eyes darkened.

“Can we go over now?”

He stroked her face, gently and affectionately.

Embarrassed, she lifted her head to shoot the man a resentful glare.

“Of course!”

She was blushing to the tip of her ears.

Benjamin's eyes twinkled, and he could not resist pecking the corner of her rosy lips.

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