Chapter 351

I was totally gobsmacked. My jaw practically hit the floor.

I glanced between Zoe and Colin in disbelief.

Is this even real?

"Zoe, he's my husband," I tried to clarify, hoping to sway her perspective.

But Zoe just mumbled, head bowed. "It's not like we haven't shared a bed before."

I froze, thinking I had misheard, and anxiously stared at Zoe. "What did you say?"

"I've shared a bed with Colin," Zoe stated matter-of-factly.

My gaze instinctively flicked back to Colin. He remained on edge, as if he had anticipated Zoe's wild claims all along.

He clasped his hands together, explaining calmly, "She's talking about sharing a bed in the literal sense, not what you're thinking."

I was baffled. "Literal sense? What are you talking about?"

"Back at the orphanage, me, Carter, and her often slept in the same bed, but it was just sleeping. That's the literal sense," Colin explained through gritted teeth. "When I'm with you, and we have our baby, that's the other sense."

took a deep breath, my

went on. "He shared a bed with Carter too,

massaged my forehead, overwhelmed by her shocking

upset, snapped, "Answer

of Colin, her voice

across us, the one

earnestly. "Yeah,

visited him before he...

head. "How

a twinge of disappointment. Of course, Zoe, with

Zoe tilted her head as she stepped outside, pointing at the surveillance camera above her door. "I have a security camera, you know. Colin installed it for me. He said if I'm ever in danger, I just have to shout at the camera, and

and Colin. So, he had been

had installed the camera to protect her, but why hadn't he taken

I was confused.

your place?" I asked Colin

want to check,

jaw and pinched Colin's arm in frustration. Why

a pained expression.

"I thought you were here for Finn, to

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