Chapter 1018

Andre never expected his wife Mia to be in on such a secret. "Ahem, I, uh, didn't."

"Are you pulling my leg? I heard that those who receive the Black Pass get picked by the mysterious owner behind the scenes. And for those who aren't chosen, The Silent Ring has other plans. Honey, you must have met that mysterious owner, right?" "Mm, uh, yes, I have." In the mirror, quite often, and Mia was meeting him right now too.

Mia's curiosity was piqued. Snuggled in her husband's arms, she playfully nudged his chest with her fingers. "Come on, spill the beans."

"The cat's out of the bag, but it's nothing you should worry your pretty head about." Andre wrapped his arms around his petite wife, the days of separation finally melting away as he held his soft, tender Mia close.

But Mia wasn't about to let it go. "Honey, just tell me. If you do, we'll call it even for that time you ran off."

Holding her snugly, his hand slipped beneath her nightgown, gently caressing her skin. "That'd be a loss for me, unless..."

Andre whispered into her ear, playfully nibbling her earlobe, "Don't say no."

Meanwhile, in another room...

nestled in Chad's arms, recording on her phone. "Chad, say those sweet things you said earlier again. I'm recording. And if you lie to me again,

"

of the world slept, Leo's room

arms, eyes wide open as he watched a show,

leaning on Leo's shoulder, fully entertained, letting out a giggle at the funny

designated phone holder, his arms alternating to keep the screen in view. It wasn't

and the roaring

down, Anya was asleep on his left arm, and the little one had cuddled under his

snoring.

an arm around Anya, and hugged his little brother closer, finally closing his eyes, savoring his own moment

dining room, only Chad and Andre were up, busy packing breakfast to take back to their sleepy partners. "Why hasn't Leo come down today?" Andre replied, "Left Henry with him last

in the blankets. Hearing her husband return, she rolled over to his side of the bed, resting her head on his pillow. Watching him

drifted back off.

gentle hug. "Come on, rise

means washing up, and washing up means I can't sleep." So, she

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