If Andre had nothing to hide, he wouldn't have fallen so quiet.

"Are Cooper and Owen just friends?" Mia pressed him again. "And is he actually dating that Kristen girl?" She was skeptical-her brother hardly seemed like the boyfriend type.

Andre countered, "Mia, where'd you dig all this up?"

Mia grinned, "So you admit it, then."

Andre: "..."

Later, Andre figured out why his wife had showered their little rascal with so many kisses—it turns out their son's chatty little mouth had spilled everything again.

That night, Andre sat out in the backyard, holding Henry and lost in thought. Henry, just like when he was a baby, perched on his father's lap, looking up with those big curious eyes.

Back then, all he could manage was a garbled "mm-mm." Now he was all about tattling, spilling secrets, and chatting nonstop. "Daddy, what are you staring at me for?"

Andre tapped his son's lips. "I'm deciding whether you need a little scolding."

brows, looking more and more like Mia with that adorable

call her brother—he'd

saw the call, he picked up, "Hey,

your sister,"

"...What's up, Sis?"

nine, Andre was carrying their yawning son back to the bedroom.

Mia nodded.

wary of his wife's silent moods, sat at the edge of the bed with their son. He

a plane ticket just to

why did she show

tricking his sister anymore. Every lie he tried

questions. "Fine. Kristen's

more direct—and nothing could silence his sister

the answer

mum about anything to

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