Domenic didn’t respond and continued straight to the dining room.

Something felt off.

Rupert’s instincts were telling him that Domenic was hiding something.

He turned to watch Domenic’s retreating figure, a smile forming on his face.

After the dinner with Jordan, Domenic excused himself early, citing work commitments.

By ten in the evening, Lindsey had already dozed off in bed.

Half-asleep, she sensed a rustling beside her, followed by a Large hand encircling her waist.

Startled awake, she instinctively threw an elbow strike behind her!

But her elbow hit nothing.

Instead, it was caught, and she found herself pulled into a strong, comforting embrace.

“It’s me.

” A deep, slightly raspy voice broke the silence of the dark room.

“Why didn’t you let me know you were here?” Lindsey’s cheeks turned a shade of red.

intruder had entered and

want to

wrapped his arms around her from behind, planting

scent brought him a

nse of calm.

of cedar and

to face him, her arms reaching to embrace

acting

you sniffing me?” Domenic gazed at her

if you’ve got the

“So, did you

lifted her head to

smoking quite

Are things bothering you?”

serious,

Lindsey’s sweet smile

on him was

held him closer,

gently stroked her

by to see my grandpa after work and ran into my

looked surprised and asked, “Did

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