Always Been Yours (Tessa and Nicholas)

Chapter 1282

"Is there a ride saying that I'm not allowed to be shy just because I've had two of your children?" Tessa shot the man with a side-eye, but the smile on her face was filled with joy and contentment. Nicholas gazed at her lovingly. "You’re right, honey. There's no rule saying you can’t gel shy." He gently pulled the woman into his arms before he planted a soft kiss on her pale lips.

Nicholas felt like his insides turned to jelly the moment he fell the gentle touch of her lips. He was grateful that he didn't lose the love of his life. Tessa's eyes twinkled when she next looked at him, and he leaned in close to whisper into her ear. "I'm so glad you're alive." Tessa shut her eyes and rested her head against Nicholas' chest, after hearing his words.

"You must have been really shocked by what happened." she mumbled. "Yeah. I nearly lost you," Nicholas uttered as he rubbed his chin against rhe lop of her head. His arm muscles lensed in response to the topic of their conversation, but he was careful with the strength he applied with his grip as he didn't want to hurt her. My heart squeezed when I saw you in a pool of blood. I had never fell such fear in my life."

that you had lost too much blood and wouldn't be able to give birth to the child. He asked me if 1 wanted to save you or the child, and I immediately told him to save you at all costs! We can always have another baby in the future, but I'd lose everything if! lose you..." Nicholas held Tessa in his arms as he told her what he had experienced throughout that day. I lis gestures

reached her arm out to hold onto Nicholas' waist. "I can't bear to leave you alone. 1

You promised. That was why I held onto my faith in you the whole time. 1 was sure you wouldn't abandon the kids and me." Nicholas gave Tessa a light hug before he let out a soft chuckle. "I'm glad you didn't break your promise." Despite his calm tone, Tessa could still feel his arm trembling as

back to comfort him. "I'm

he lowered his head to kiss her hair. Both of them chatted for a while before Tessa realized how tired Nicholas seemed. She felt sorry' for the man. "1 bet you didn't get to rest much

all rhe rest you need." Nicholas shook his head. He was worried that he would accidentally move around and injure Tessa while he was in his sleep. Tessa could tell what his concerns were, so she started whining in a child-like tone. "The bed is