Chapter 84

At 3 40 am., Joycelyn woke up and quietly slipped out from under the covers, trying not to disturb Ellison as she got out of bed. He was still fast asleep, and the soft light made his peaceful handsome face even more mesmerizing.

Joycelyn gently pulled the covers hack up to cover him and reached out to stroke his face, smiling happily as she left the bedroom, careful not to wake him.

The moment the door clicked shut behind her, Ellison reached out, feeling the bed beside him. The sheets were still warm. but there was no sign of the soft woman who had been lying there.

She’s gone.

Ellison opened his eyes, his strong brows furrowing, and immediately threw off the covers to get out of bed.

Downstairs, Joycelyn had let Rocky outside to do his business. She was surprised to find that the little guy had already finished and was now waiting patiently for his breakfast.

“Rocky, such a good boy! Already knows how to go potty on his own and waits quietly for mama to feed him.” Joycelyn’s. voice was full of sweetness, her tone full of baby–talk as she looked at the obedient puppy, radiating maternal love.

The little dog sat beside her, wagging its tail and smiling as it waited for its meal.

Joycelyn was completely melted by the sight of him.

“Don’t bring me into this. I don’t have a dog–son, Ellison’s deep voice came from behind her, dripping with displeasure. The puppy turned its head, seeing Ellison’s tall figure approach, and barked immediately.

Ellison narrowed his eyes and glared at the dog.

The little puppy, scared, immediately scurried toward Joycelyn, burying its face in her pajama pants.

Joycelyn, seeing the little dog scared, quickly put the bowl of dog food down and comforted him softly, “Don’t be afraid, he’s a good guy, he’s not mean.”

Rocky kept burrowing into Joycelyn’s lap, still trembling.

Seeing his sad little face, Ellison almost wanted to throw him our

Unable to resist, Ellison took out his phone and googled how old a dog should be before it can be neutered.

After reading the results, he muttered coldly, “You little brat, I’ll let you get through a couple more months, and then I’ll take you for the operation.”

Rocky whimpered and immediately clung to Joycelyn’s legs.

head and said, “Don’t worry, we’ll have

to get up early to

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watched he puppy eat happily, his eyes like cold daggers

a moment, and its eyes wandered around clearly distracted. It had stopped eating as happily as before and

like a lion with its for standing on end, and she

was so tense that she finally couldn’t resist asking, “Aren’t you

coldly, his voice like ice.

trembled, and its wagging tail slowly dropped.

put, squatting by Rocky with

her awkward movements,

to go potty by himself now, so we won’t have to watch him all night anymore. I have someone come by to clean up

looked a little stunned

you still crouching there for?

and

her stand, stopped eating too, tilting his head up and whining a little. He looked at Joycelyn with big, sad eyes.

brows furrowed, trying to comfort

both Ellison and the dog were being wronged, making him look like a

we’re going to visit grandma for

Joycelyn couldn’t resist turning back and

never seen anyone feed their dog at six in the morning. You really spoil him.”

than me,”

home. If he’s hungry, he’ll eat, and then go

to shower and disinfect. I’ll make breakfast

you,” Ellison replied, his tone

I’ll go shower and change,” Joycelyn said, keenly aware that Ellison’s obsessive cleanliness might mean he’d throw her out if

Joycelyn went upstairs, Ellison fixed his gaze on the

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at him and then immediately ran to

around, Ellison muttered, finally sing

he wouldn’t have to worry about waking up to a scenario where he was heating the bed while his wife was feeding the

she should have gone back to work

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