Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

"Jade, aren't you supposed to be at work right now?" Leo asked.

Molly grinned. "Boss isn't around, so I'm calling the shots today. A little playing

hooky now and then, I think I've earned that."

The two of them chatted, eyes fixed on the woman throwing punches up on stage.

Molly nudged him. "Tell me, if Andre saw how fierce Mia gets, do you think he'd

still be head over heels for her?"

Leo shot her a look. "You kidding? Andre's already seen her go full beast mode."

"When was that?" Molly raised an eyebrow.

Leo paused, then just made something up. "Remember when Andre was after

me? Mia was already on stage, throwing punches. He saw the whole show."

Molly nodded, satisfied. "Fair enough." She turned back to the ring. "Seriously,

there are so many things a girl could get into-why boxing?"

Leo grinned. "You sound just like my granddad."

Molly snorted. "I'm channeling my dad, actually."

The Cedillo family home.

Chad came back carrying his son, while Henry stood in his usual corner, hands

behind his back, stuck in time-out.

Mr. Calder, cradling his own son, tried to play peacemaker. "Come on, Andre,

it out on Henry.

what?"

home yet?" he

shook his head. His own wife

"Hey, babies! Big sis is home, and

you all some treats!"

and ran for a hug. Wayne

his dad, caught

The security footage had already spilled

Grandpa's

two women finally made it back.

then swung by to pick

living room,

from two suspicious husbands.

didn't even blink. "Babe, you're

"Yup. So are you."

went to the office looking for Molly, and

the haul?" Andre

shrugged. "Didn't find anything

over and scooped up

of her shampoo-she'd clearly worked up

then rushed home to shower before he

eyeing him. "You're being awfully sweet today. What

get into?"

look at his dad, then buried

edge

about Mia

been to

for his own secrets.

awake, only to