Angling the gun, she found it feeling weird in her grip. It was obvious the toy gun had been designed to be easy for children to use, but for her, a grown woman who had never played one of those games, she had a hard time getting used to it. "Need some help?" She heard Gabriel's nice and felt his warmth as he moved behind her, his hands guiding hers.

"play" Leonica mombled, feeling a bit awkwant with their proximity.

"Holding in like this in best,

She could feel hischest against herback and the warmth his body radiated, the warmth hasherath ander skin gave her and for a secust, she couldn't run, beran thrown off and she ended up missing the target

"rial's not good mommy," Ashley shook his head, while Gabriel decided to take a step bark, giving her much needed space.

"Sorry," She apologized, feeling slightly rebarassed.

"Don't worry." Gabriel said. "You'll get it the next

Leonica didn't give any too of avartion to his words and focused on hitting the target and that she did.

"Mommy got it!" ashleycheered.

"I did." Leonica laughed.

"Now you have to do it two more times."

And sure enough, she did tr

"We did it." She announced

"Ikawwmommy could do it."

Leonica smiled. "Now, which one would you like."

Ashley pointed at the tall white Bear stutty and the stall manager wasted no time in plucking it off the shelf

"Congratulations ma'am," He said as he handed it to Leonica. "You and your husband are the first ones wina price today

At his words, Leonica felt a defensive side of her coming up and she stuttered. "He-he's not my

"Thank you." Gabriel interrupted her, taking the bear and handing it over to Ashley, who gladly took it.

H

"Thank you." Ashley thanked and hugged the bear.

"You're welcome." The stall manager offered them a wave. "And I hope you enjoy the res

rest of your time bere."

Gabriel and Leonica exchanged a look before he led the way

The next few hours were spent on the rides, and they all had a great time, even Leonica gradually became more relaxed around Gabriel.

At some point, Asley became tired and they had to seat by a river view to allow him st

As they chose a spot, some couple other people present glanced their way, whispering incoherent words while obviously pointing at them Leica didn't like that.

"I guess here's okay." The sound of Gabriel's voice had her looking away.

He set Ashley down, the young boy's face flushed from the rating around he had done, the exhaustion evident on his face..

commented as she joined them,

smile. "It was too

shot up the second at the sound

at before asking.

distance, it was less than five feet away. "Sure, let's

st od up. Ashley stopped her "No!

Leonica's brows dipped. "What?"

Gabriel and stretched

a rond before reaching into his

back here, Last" "Vendaddy!" Ashley said as her

him for a seconds before her attrition was once again-capturd by

to people staring and talking, but this, this

the coedd tell by the

whispered, gently tugging on

her latest targets, she answered. "They're staring, whispering? Why are they doing

her gaze and he too soon became aware of how people stared

because they

Owen's relationship. It was hot topic, so

scandal

a tall because of it, but as

and creating a misunderstanding in her current relationship and be sure as hell didn't want to see her hurt from said

after pretending to peak at his watch. "It's getting quite late and with winter approaching, it isn't advisable for Ashley to

out that late."

found reason in his words. They indeed needed to leave, not because of the growing stares,

He was more important.

found Gabriel standing in

and he pulled her up, a little to

Too close.

to break the silence that had

whisper as she stepped back and wiped her hand on her trousers, finding them more moist than they should

focused her attention on her son, who was heading towards them with

bought it!" He announced happily once in front

took his free hand. "Come on now, let's go to

looked between his mother and Gabriel,

"Let's go Ash."

"Alright."

he agreed, Leonica began leading them towards the exit, however

phone, stopped to apologize, but upon looking

he had bumped into,

in confusion, tilting her head to examine the person speaking. "Have

The males face flushed at her action. "We haven't met before, but you're pretty popular. Everyone's talking

Leonica was

look of uncertainty on her face, the stranger asked. "Are you not Leonica

an intimidating manner, slightly scaring the stranger, who was later surprised to see him look at Leonica with a softer expression. "Is everything alright, Leonica?" "Y-yeah.

the stranger didn't hesitate to raise his phone, showing Leonica the article

"This."

which were written in bold letters, "SCANDAL UNFOLDS RETIRED BUSINESS MOGUL'S SECRET LOVE CHILD SHOCKS THE NATION!" Enjoy Ad

Unsettling News.

stranger asked, glancing, from Leonica, who had a nestral expressionan het lace despite the wave of confusionenmming amuck inside, and his

official statement or amething like that. I know how you rich people are, reputation and

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