Chapter 1861

"Everyone could tell you wanted some alone time with me. They couldn't just hang around and play third wheel, could they?"

Sophie snuggled into Colby's arms, whispering, "Colby, just now... your heart was racing."

Colby gently tousled Sophie's damp hair and said, "You know how to get me all nervous, yet you still love watching me squirm."

"That's because you're adorable when you're all flustered over me."

Colby wasn't sure if he should laugh or pretend to be annoyed. He playfully tapped Sophie's nose, teasing, "You're such a little rascal."

Sometimes, it was hard for Colby to believe they were both over forty. Sophie still had that same laugh she always did, and their life hadn't really changed much over the years. The more ordinary the days, the more time seemed to slip by unnoticed.

charm. So, Kiran scrapped the original plan and decided to keep the island

but her brother took her seriously. Over the years, they never set foot on the island, much less stayed

a soft hint of jasmine in the air. "Not

remembered a small island

some time at a mountain cabin Colby had personally crafted, enjoying a

her like never before. Having never been a father, he took the time

by severe morning sickness, Colby never left her side, making sure she was always within his

arrival, their chances to travel dwindled Though they could have hired a nanny, neither Sophie nor Colby liked the idea of having one at home. So, unless they both felt too lazy to tidy up, they rarely hired outside help. Colby ended up taking on most of

asked, leaning into him as they watched the sun dip

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