Marcus couldn't resist touching her gently.

Just then, Melissa blinked awake. “What time is it?” she asked.

Grinning, Marcus replied, “Almost eight” Melissa shot up, thinking of the kids and Elsie. “Why didn't you wake me?” she demanded, reaching for her clothes.

But Marcus halted her. “Chill! Ill whip up something for us.” Melissa opened her mouth but Marcus beat her to it. “Got something to say about Jessie, right? We'll talk Later over our meal.” Melissa stared, baffled.

miracles on an empty

in his arms, he kised her deeply, and then whispered, “Be a good girl for me, alright?”

spirits, Marcus headed to the kitchen. Before long, he announced to Melissa that food was

together at

up the Elsie situation. But Marcus beat her to

no need to ask me for permission,” he said

a knack

everything just to get me on board; not that I mind your approach though” “Cut it out, Marcus!”

brought. “Guess what? Albert came to me the other day!” Men

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