Chapter 71 Crazy About Each Other

If Alistair couldn't bring himself to show mercy to Liam, he certainly wouldn't spare Rebecca, the woman who had orchestrated everything and tormented him

for six years.

Caroline knew how much Alistair despised Rebecca for manipulating his life. Yet she couldn't help feeling conflicted, knowing how complicated human emotions could be. Six years of daily interaction had passed between them.

What if Alistair felt something beyond hatred for Rebecca?

When she finally confirmed that Alistair had absolutely no

lingering feelings for Rebecca, Caroline let out a quiet sigh of

relief.

"Alright," she said simply. "I'll help you."

A rush of emotion surged through Alistair's chest.

Eloise was his little angel. And Caroline-she was his guardian angel.

"Thank you-" he began with a grateful smile.

Caroline raised an eyebrow.

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"Are we being formal now?" she teased, pretending to be annoyed.

"Alistair, please remember who you are. You're Eloise's father...

and my lawful husband."

Alistair froze when he noticed the possessiveness flickering in

Caroline's eyes.

For a moment, he almost believed he was Caroline's actual husband rather than someone who had married her through an arrangement for Eloise's sake.

It has to be my imagination. How could I possibly be worthy of someone like Caroline?

Perhaps it was gratitude softening his voice as he said, "I'm going to stay up. Why don't you try to get some sleep before Eloise wakes up?"

She'd need to drive later anyway.

Alistair made a mental note to put learning to drive on his priority list. It wasn't fair that she had to do all the driving when the three of them went out together.

her heart melting under his gentle gaze. "Okay,” she murmured, kicking off her slippers and curling her legs

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sofa.

brows furrowed

she planning to sleep on the sofa? Why would anyone choose

I borrow your shoulder for

Caroline asked softly.

replied, his mouth working

brain.

washed over him as she rested her head gently on his shoulder. But that

closer.

at them now would see nothing but

before, Alistair remained emotionally inexperienced. He was still

him.

arms, the intertwined fingers, and now this

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the same bed, they had

contact.

would act affectionately now when no one was watching. But this

bubbled up

Caroline... actually like

willingly

himself to a life of solitude, he couldn't help feeling flattered that such an impressive woman

him.

his mind. They'd only known each other for such a short time. It seemed too early to

possessed a natural charm he wasn't even aware of.

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This thought calmed him.

appeared to fall asleep against him, he reached for

the sofa rather than sleep in a perfectly good bed, Alistair guessed

an inch. Not that he minded in the

instead, he would've wanted to flip her off the couch in an instant. Though comparing

or fuss, just slipped on her adorable pink kiddie slippers and shuffled out, rubbing her eyes

in her tracks,

Daddy's waist

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the door, a grin spreading

so crazy

friends, Eloise had been shocked to discover

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