Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

"They all have incompetent men by their sides," Wilson Batton said.

Sharon Lindt nodded in agreement. "That's absolutely right. If men treat their wives poorly, they then become increasingly hostile. How could such families be happy?" Everyone agreed with this point with a nod.

"Here's the thing, women are meant to be loved and adored," he said.

"Yes, yes. Women are such wonderful creatures, therefore should be treated gently by this world," his wife quipped.

***

Xyla Quest and Stanley Batton headed home after dropping his parents off at Josh Batton's house.

By then, the nannies and the children were all asleep.

They didn't want to wake anyone, so they headed directly upstairs to their bedroom.

Stanley was in charge of filling the bathtub with water, bath foam, Xyla's favorite milk, and rose petals.

Meanwhile, Xyla carefully removed her makeup and put on a face mask in front of the basin.

He was done drawing a bath by the time she had finished putting on her face mask.

the bathtub together in the perfectly warmed water, fogging up

from the bright

the love of her life while enjoying the scent of

glass of exclusive red wine and one for herself before initiating a toast. She had been busy all day long and constantly tensed, but now that she could finally take a bath and sip on wine, she felt very relaxed. "Darling, it's been

You've worked even harder than me. You've done way more than me, Honey," she

shook his head. "As a man, it's customary for me to do more. Women should always have less to

the Batton family sure

"Is that so?"

of how many women have expressed a desire to marry you on

"I'm not interested."

"Aren't you?" she asked.

a married man. Why should I be interested in

heart instantly grew warm. "I guess you

"There

need

her. "I only è interested in you and children, that's

cht."

in his life were his wife and children. His parents

others, he didn't think