In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

“Okay, Xander!”

Chapter 269 Be My Husband

+15 BONUS

Little Xander had felt warm and fuzzy at the sound of her calling his name. He had taken the job of leading her seriously and had taken her riding in the garden.

Little Grace’s eyes had flickered from side to side as she asked a series of questions.

“Xander, why doesn’t the pony talk?”

“Why is the sky blue?”

“Why do birds fly?”

“Why are there boys and girls?”

Little Grace had had an unending supply of questions, but little Xander hadn’t been impatient at all. He had answered every question for her patiently.

“Wow, Xander, you’re so great! You know everything!”

Little Grace had looked at him with adoration, as if there were pink stars shooting out of her eyes. Little Xander had felt extremely satisfied by that.

This little sister was so adorable!

“Gracie, could you just be my little sister?”

Grace had shaken her head at that.

on her fingers very seriously. “I have three brothers at home … and if

had fallen

had felt a

I only have you

she had taken Xander’s little hand. “Then

had heard

that other children didn’t! For example, he had learned that boys would marry girls when they grew

could call each other husband and wife and be with each

+15 BONUS

his mother had also said that marriage

you want me to be

full of innocence. “Because my older brother said that every little girl only has one husband when

That way,

“Okay.”

“Let’s pinky swear.”

“Pinky swear.”

tiny fingers had intertwined together into

next day, little Xander had been woken by someone crying loudly. He had opened his eyes

moment, he

“What’s wrong?”

had hurriedly tried to comfort her, but no matter how much he had tried,

“Don’t cry-”

you

you a