Chapter 1415

"Honey..."

"Don't call me. I'm going down for dinner. If you want to kneel, be my guest."

Elysia strode toward the door, and Tarquin scrambled after her.

He grabbed her arm, but she shook him off.

Just as Elysia reached for the doorknob, Tarquin made a split-second decision. He pressed her gently against the door, blocking her path with his arm.

He was determined to make her forgive him!

He tried to kiss her, but Elysia turned her head away. "Tarquin, do you want a black eye that badly?!"

"Babe, I know I messed up. You can smack me if you want, but please don't say we're over-"

Before Tarquin could finish, a tiny voice piped up from the hallway:

"Big bro, second bro, third bro, Elijah-what are you guys doing lying in front of mom and dad's door?"

Elysia froze. "!"

Tarquin froze. "!"

She shoved Tarquin aside and flung open the door.

kids were huddled outside, looking as guilty as a pack of puppies caught stealing cookies. Their eyes darted everywhere


could only stare. Then

you all

in,

“Maybe

"We came

said, "We just

answered at once, none of them

learned to

at each other, then quickly corrected themselves, "We came up right after Dad

her arms. "And why exactly did you

were ready to

around and glared at Tarquin, her eyes practically shooting

kids know you kneel


shrugged,

and his

before me, dad before him. There's no shame

your wife just means you love her! If my dad could keel to my mom, I can sure as heck kneel toyou. Someday, the boys't know it's a family

was speechless. She couldn't even argue with his logic, so she

guest room. Don't even think about coming back to our bed unless I

said it with finality, scooped up the youngest, and

boys looked at him with a mix of sympathy

were just trying

you

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