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Geoffrey hadn’t expected such intensity: “Reenie, sparing the rod spoils the child. You can’t coddle Ethan just because he’s sickly.”
“Out in the real world, nobody’ll baby him!”
“People will just bully him more for being weak.”
Maureen realized her parenting approach was indeed flawed after hearing Geoffrey’s words.
She’d always been stricter with Jacob and more lenient with Ethan.
Maureen lowered her lashes, suddenly feeling inadequate–and wondering if the boys truly needed their father’s guidance…
As this thought crossed her mind, her calf abruptly cramped.
“Quick, help me sit down.”
Geoffrey immediately supported her onto the seat: “What’s wrong?”
“My leg’s cramping. It hurts.”
Maureen said.
“Let’s go to the hospital.”
Geoffrey moved to lift her.
Maureen shook her head: “No need, it’ll pass soon.”
Geoffrey scooped her up single–handedly while gripping her thigh.
Maureen tried to pull away, but the cramp left her helpless.
Geoffrey tightened his hold, voice dropping: “Stay still. I can’t see anything–no improper thoughts here.”
“But if you squirm, I might touch where I shouldn’t.”
Where he shouldn’t…
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Maureen watched his hand resting on her thigh. Any higher and…
face flushed crimson
nervously around the
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now gleamed in cool tones under Geoffrey’s renovation,
organized as ever–even pens stood aligned
Geoffrey’s hands,
did you get
question escaped her lips before she could
breathing heavily against her hair as he inhaled her
be that stupid to
learns my memories mostly
you
work?” Geoffrey
“Never mind.”
recalled his piano playing that day, murmuring, “At least you remember music. Muscle
by her, Geoffrey had closed the distance
nearly
leg’s fine now,
and her cramp subsided, she turned to leave–only for her
bobbed as his blood
a strong arm yanked her back
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lips capturing hers.
stood still
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before she registered
bed.
expected his bed
Her
His mouth silenced hers.
Maureen’s mind went blank.
The air grew thin.
diverged sharply between indoors
a haze,
“Mommy…”
“Mommy…”
“1
voices snapped
realized Geoffrey had stripped off
quilt, she
felt the emptiness in his arms as knocking and shouts echoed at the door. Any trace of gentleness vanished
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