Chapter 0361

Chapter 0361

Hannah

The sounds of laughter and music faded somewhat as made my way into the kitchen, an empty snack bowl in hand. The staff tonight had offered to refill it, but I’d insisted, saying that I needed a few moments to myself.

Apparently, they had taken that as meaning that I needed the entire kitchen cleared, because there was not a soul there when I walked in. Not that I minded.

But I wasn’t alone for long before footsteps sounded behind me, followed by a familiar scent reaching my ears. A moment later, warm hands covered my eyes.

“I wonder who that could be,” I purred, smirking. I felt Noah shift behind me and heard something being set down on the counter.

“Open,” Noah’s deep voice rumbled near my ear.

I blinked as his hands fell away, my eyes adjusting to find a small box sitting in front of me on the counter. Grinning, I lifted the lid and gasped softly at the contents. Inside was a delicate silver picture frame, empty and waiting to be filled with a photograph.

“I thought it would be nice for our baby’s first picture,” Noah explained as his arms wrapped around me from behind. “We can fill it with a photo of all three of us once the little one arrives.”

Tears pricked at the corners of my eyes as I pulled the frame out, feeling its weight beneath my fingers. It was heavy, pure silver. I brushed my thumb across the delicate engravings. “Noah, thank you,” I murmured. “It’s perfect. I can’t wait.”

away a tear that had escaped down my cheek.

I’m a bundle of emotion lately

and nodding toward the back door. “Let’s get

slipped out into the gardens, the cool night air a welcome respite from the warmth of the house. Crickets chirped in the darkness, and the sweet scent of

beat pulsing through the night air. Noah turned to me with a mischievous glint in his

pull me close. “You


The stars twinkled overhead, and for a moment, it felt like we were the only two people in the world. I rested

I stiffened slightly, my

from the top of mine and followed my gaze to

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blatantly staring at us, arms crossed, lips pursed. Had she even talked to anyone at this damn party or

her, she quickly turned away, pretending to be engrossed

bothered him, he didn’t mention it. But I’d had enough; the party–my party–had

there’s something I need to tell

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