Chapter 366 Let’s Visit The Sick, Daddy

"Madeline." He reached out to take the cup of milk from her. She turned to leave after it was safely in his hands.

Noah was quick to grab onto her hand and pull her into his arms while keeping the cup from spilling in the other hand.

"Let go." Madeline braced herself against his chest to keep some distance between them.

He released her out of fear of her anxiety spiking but he remained blocking the way back into the elevator. He didn't want her to leave.

The sight of her annoyance abating made him take her by her hand and slam the bedroom door behind them.

Dylan, who was still by the entrance, had the door close right in his face.

"This is what I get for helping out?" He grumbled before skipping downstairs to share the gossip with Elise and find out just who was gaming with her.

Elise, however, was a stubborn woman who refused to kiss and tell no matter how many times he was on the phone with her.

Noah, meanwhile, kept an eye on Madeline as he drank the offered milk as if he were afraid that she would disappear on him.

Her temper gradually faded from their staring contest. She plopped down on the couch. "My illness is no emergency. I'll take it once your drugs have been produced."

He could see how her expression spelled out how she would take no compromise.

"I didn't know my wife loved me this much."

"Don't go tooting your own horn. I don't want to owe you anything." Madeline turned away to deliberately avoid his lingering gaze.

"I'm not asking you to pay me back." He set down his cup and sat down beside her.

She had gotten into a knee-length skirt moments earlier. His knee bumping into her own cued her in on how his body temperature was much higher than hers.

the one who got me out of the underground chamber. That's

legs aside to

of the couch,

to me

him and got up. "Show some respect,

a problem

Her heels clicked on the floor as she headed

didn't stop here but instead trailed after

got downstairs with Thomas taking the lead with a

clearly wanted to come

see your godfather." Madeline didn't shy away from Xander's existence nor did she try to

today if

was an important person

me along!" Thomas

followed suit. "I want to

shot a look at his father and added,

You're not allowed to go. Did you forget what Grandma is like? What's going to happen if she sees you?" Thomas

head. "I'm not

not scared of her? She wanted to hit us last time." Xander was a friend Thomas had had since his

to protect Mommy." Colton pursed his lips at

her but leaving Colton behind didn't seem like a good option. So, let's

to agree to have Colton come along and turned to

wore faded at her question.

that she had been treating the three children differently. She simply thought of asking Noah for permission because he was the one who

He's a

guiltily observed Colton but there was neither disappointment nor sadness on his face. That convinced her to pile

the back, Noah suddenly

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