Chapter 2948

Dulcie rose from her seat, ready to head upstairs when Kyson stood abruptly, surprising her.

Dulcie, he began, his voice softer than usual, can you come with me to see Colby again tomorrow? He.

Hell only agree to interact with me if youre there.

There was something uncharacteristically vulnerable in his request, a hint of helplessness.

Dulcie hesitated for only a moment before responding coolly, Okay.

She then turned and ascended the stairs.

The next morning, the smell of baking filled the house.

Dulcie had been up early, busy in the kitchen preparing cookies and cakes for the children.

Kyson appeared at the foot of the stairs, his eyes drawn to her before he could stop himself. She moved gracefully, the apron tied snugly around her waist, like a devoted wife.

relief

felt as though his tension melted away the moment she was near, as if her presence alone was

word, he stepped closer, joining

but she quickly masked her surprise and continued decorating the desserts as though nothing

occasionally, the contact brief

wave of unease through Dulcie, though Kyson seemed to

now and

but when his hand lingered just a Little too long,

out, splattering across her face and near

she exclaimed, momentarily

cream might slip into her eyes, she began fumbling to wipe it off herself, but Kysons hands were faster,

move, he commanded, his voice low but

could protest, he tilted

clean handkerchief, he carefully wiped the cream from her

still, stunned by the proximity-the warmth of his breath, the scent of him, a mix

so slightly, allowing Kyson to gently

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