Chapter 713

I pressed down on his hand, which was exploring further, my breath starting to become erratic.

I struggled to speak, my words coming out in fragmented bursts.

"I'm talking to you... Frank! Don't... no, um..."

As night fell, the sea breeze was cool.

But the floor-to-ceiling window was fogged up.

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When my hand slid down, it was covered by a broad palm, our fingers intertwined as he pressed them back against the window. "Eek-"

It was Sparrow's sudden noise that hit the pause button.

Instinctively, I pulled away from Frank's embrace and ran to the crib.

Sparrow had woken up, playing with her little feet, being unusually well-behaved and not crying at all

When she saw me, she smiled, making little sounds as if trying to talk to me.

My heart softened immediately, I reached out to poke her cheek and hurried to the bathroom to wash up. When I came out, Frank was blocking the door.

I took a step back to let him through, clearing my throat a bit nervously. "Um, it's about time, you should go shower too, and then we can join everyone for dinner." Frank didn't say anything and headed into the bathroom, and I kindly closed the door behind him.

Just as I picked up Sparrow, my phone rang.

hand to check

It was my mom.

having dinner? Why don't you just let me

heat up instantly

having dinner together, we're heading out

it was best to leave the baby with my mom. "As for Sparrow... that'll be a bit

such a small child to hear those

Click.

The bathroom door opened.

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over and quickly averted my eyes,

'Great.'

wrapping a towel

my back to him, I said, "Mom

responded with a simple

the sudden pause

I really couldn't take

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planned to have

conflicts linger overnight, problems needed to

baby for

gotten dressed, so I handed the baby to

coming out, she paused

finished speaking and stepped ahead towards

asked me, "Did you

my head. "Don't worry.

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