Chapter 87

Enzo:

I woke up on the couch, pinching the bridge of my nose only to frown when I saw a pillow under my head and a blanket over my body.

Ashton, who was the one who woke me up, smiled and kissed my cheek, making me chuckle.

“Good morning,” I said, extending my hand to him. He smiled and laid his head on my bicep.

“Good morning, daddy,” he said, making my chest ache. “Why did you sleep on the couch?”

and

“I must have dozed off. I am guessing your mom is who put the blanket and pillow.” I said, and he nodded. I sat up wrapped my arms around him, pulling him on my lap. The sun was yet to rise, and I frowned when I saw that it was still late into the night. “Why are you awake?”

“I had a bad dream. I was going to mama, but I found you here.” He said, and I frowned, looking him in the eye as I tried to understand what was bothering him.

“Do you want to tell me what it is about?” I asked, and he looked at me, not saying a word for a moment.

was taken away from us, and was not there to play anymore. I cried and cried, but he was not responding.” He said, looking

Don’t worry, the two of you are going to see each other again, and you are going to play again.” I said, my voice softening as I looked at him. I looked up as I caught Alaria’s scent. Her eyes met mine and she nodded, giving me a gentle smile. I smiled back and looked down at our boy. “Do you want to

mama, but…”

jumped down from my arms to his mother. She wore an oversized jacket and sweat pants. Her hair was a mess and I could tell that she was asleep, but she might have felt Ashton’s distress as his mother. “Is everything alright? A bad dream?”

he said, pouting. She sighed and ran her hand over his

mama to make you some milk? You can drink it and it would calm you down, then we can sit for a nice story time until you doze off.” She

Alaria looked at me. Our eyes met for a second before he looked

wants to, I am never going to tell him no.” Alaria said. Her eyes met mine again, and though she didn’t say a word, I knew that she was upset with what happened between the two of us. I couldn’t blame her too. I threw my anger out on her when I knew that none of

two of us alone, and I smiled at Ashton, nodding at

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to live what he didn’t get to

wait for us in your room if you want, we will come in a few minutes.” I said, and Ashton nodded. His smile made my eyes soften and I looked at Alaria who was in the kitchen, tending to what she told her son she’d do as she

in front of the fridge, leaning against it as

as she tensed for a moment. “For the way that I treated you, for throwing my anger out on you, for breaking a lot in you.

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