Single Mom's Sweet Husband by Charlotte

The journey back to Flowerbed Residence was smooth and the car traveled swiftly toward their destination. Inside the cabin, the only sound that bounced off the windows was Shane's rhythmic typing on his keyboard. A car ride was not an excuse for him to put aside work-related matters.

However, it was the fact that he had his head buried in his laptop that gradually loosened Charlotte up.

She had expected Shane to start bombarding her with questions she could not explain like he had the last time around.

However, Shane was visibly too preoccupied with work to speak to her at all.

Clearly, she was overthinking things.

Despite her efforts to tear her eyes off of him, Charlotte kept catching herself staring at Shane.

His Roman nose paired with his thin lips gave the illusion that his face was deftly sculpted to exude the exclusive allure he had.

Her gaze then dropped to the set of long, slender fingers tapping diligently against the keyboard.

"You play the piano, don't you?" Charlotte blurted without so much as a second thought.

Once the words left her lips, she instantly clasped her hand over her mouth and she could feel her face heat up.

Peeping at him was one thing, but why did she expose herself?

immediately, he retracted his gaze and resumed clicking away on his keyboard. It was as if

quelled by half. However,

occurrence, she had no choice but to turn the other side

was not until half an hour later when the

slowed to a stop in front of Charlotte's residential district. Cole, who was in the passenger

we're here,"

firm nod and shut his laptop. He turned to look at the mother-daughter

the cabin was interspersed with the even breathing

sounds of their paced breathing seemed to soothe Shane's furrowed eyebrows, which

an indeterminable period, Charlotte stirred from

felt pins and needles in

her a few seconds to recover from her daze and she immediately

had vanished from where she

Sheryl at the top of her lungs, she caught sight of Shane and Sheryl sitting

sprinted over with worry coating every inch of her face. She chastised with a hint

we should let you rest a little longer. That's

stood up obediently and

Her arch tone of voice prodded Charlotte's heart and, in no time, the roaring fury

with Shane. She found