Chapter 94

Chapter 94

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Summer Frost POV

It was difficult to

put the kids to sleep, but I eventually successfully did it, and finally left their room after spending one full hour with them.

However, I stopped as soon as I stepped out of their room and spotted Xander leaving his room which was just two rooms away from the kid’s. He paused and looked in my direction when he noticed that I was standing

“I thought you were asleep already. Why are you still here?” He looked at me surprisingly, and I walked up to him.

“I was putting the kids to sleep,” I replied once I stood in front of him, and he pulled a puzzled look

“Do you do that every night?”

“Chloe used to do that for me back home, but since she’s not here now, I have to do it myself,” I shrugged, and he slowly nodded.

“How about Ella? She didn’t give you problem, did she?”

“Not really. They are all asleep now,”

“Oh,” He mouthed.

“Are you going to bed now?” He tucked his hands inside his pockets as he turned his full attention to me.

“Not really. I’m not sleepy yet,”

“Do you want to grab a drink in the garden? I was going to get fresh air there. We can go together if you don’t mind,”

“Sure,”

“Go ahead. I’ll join you shortly. I need to go get a bottle of wine—”

“Non alcoholic, please,” I reminded him before he walked off since I wasn’t a heavy drinker and I didn’t want to be in a mess.

Once he left to go get the drink, I headed to the garden to wait for him.

scent of the beautiful flowers welcomed me. I could not hold my smile back as I closed my eyes and took a deep and long breath. For a second, I

disrupted by the sound of the approaching footsteps behind me which made me open my eyes, and I found Xander walking in with a bottle

keep you waiting, did 1?” He walked over to stand beside me, but I shook my head.

somewhere, and when

of chairs in the

garden.

“Sure,”

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led the way while I trailed behind

atmosphere as we sat side by side, staring into

when I looked in his direction which got me worried and

You don’t look like it,” I asked once I sipped from the wine, causing him to glance at me with

dumb not to see the sadness in his eyes which had me questioning myself what the problem

you are fine, anyway. But if you say you are, then I’ll assume you really are,” I shrugged, and

old good days,” his voice drew my attention to him as I looked at him briefly and looked

said, and my

looked at him, and the sadness in his eyes was evident of the pain he might be

an exception. I missed everything back then, and I wished we could go back to those days

ever

had a whole lot of hope, I was unsure of what the future had in store for me. I had no idea

stare before turning my face away. For some reason, I wanted to know if he was with another woman

like you have something on your mind. Let it out,” His voice came on, and I

something.”

“About what?”

eachother. Just about everything,” I didn’t want to sound desperate

here, working over the years. Been on a couple of blind dates, but none worked out…” He paused, and I looked at him

get her picture off my head,” His next words had

it was hard to, not because I was hurt, but I really missed her. My heart yearned for her,

heart fluttered when the realisation dawned on me who he was referring to. It

on my lips as I turned

a girlfriend?” My curiosity kicked in again even though his reply was quite

make a sterile man want to start

with a woman knowing it’ll never work out?” He scoffed, and

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