This time, Fredric could not help him either.

“Is it because… the recipe you gave him was problematic?”

Josiah slapped his own head. “Was she not insatiable?”

Fredric chuckled wryly. “Maybe it was too much and disrupted Z’s hormones!”

Josiah almost spat the alcohol he drank on the man’s face.

Marcus pulled the balcony door open to go inside, looking up to meet Cordelia’s slightly surprised eyes.

“What?” He looked unfazed.

“You were on the phone?”

“Mm, sn… inmate last time,” Marcus answered. “He asked to borrow some money now that he’s out. I asked him not to contact me anymore.”

“Oh.” Cordelia nodded. “No wonder you shouted so loudly just now. The whole building nearly collapsed! But you did the right thing. Don’t contact those people in the past if you can. After all, you’re married. We ought to live well from now on.”

that, Cordelia’s eyes were still on the screen when she

a long time. She rubbed her eyes and felt her stomach ache again. As she

wide-eyed at him. “What are you doing?

there to read?!” He pulled

to get myself familiar with his habits

sheets into the bedroom and placing them on

heart skipped a beat as she felt her face heat up. She asked softly, “What are you

scowling when he

timidly stood by the bedroom

today.” Her voice

“Can’t what?” Marcus frowned.

stomped her foot in embarrassment. “Can’t…

he meant by sleeping. With a stretch of his arm, he pulled her over and

on the bed, Marcus hugged Cordelia from the back. She tensed as she felt his hand move down all the way

him, but his hand began to rub her stomach gently. His palm was warm, and he was hugging her from the back. The heat he gave

then heard his husky voice next to her

the sweetness went

“Feeling better?”

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