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 tank.” Fed up, Melissa hurled a pillow at him. Seizing the chance, Marcus

his arms, he kised her deeply, and then whispered, “Be a good girl

Marcus headed to the kitchen. Before long, he announced

at the

up the Elsie situation. But Marcus beat

no need to ask me for permission,” he said

always had a knack for

on board; not

Albert came to me

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