The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Corinne still wanted to say something when Lucas shushed her with a finger on her lips. “Listen to me. All you need to do now is rest. Otherwise, how will you have the energy to look after your babies later?” he asked.

Corinne had no comeback for that.

Not giving her a chance to come up with anything, Lucas ordered, “Xante, you stay here with her and make sure she takes a rest. Aaron, Miss Annie, please follow me out. It’s best not to have too much crowding in her room.”

Everyone agreed with his arrangement, so they all left except for Xante.

The hospital room finally became quiet. Xante bent down and straightened out Corinne’s blanket. “Boss, you should take a nap while you can. You’ll get to see the babies after you wake up.”

Corinne’s eyelids started to drop. She felt like she had not slept for the longest time, and she was dog-tired. “Wake me up if Jeremy comes.”

A complicated look flashed across Xante’s eyes. She squeezed out a smile and said, “Sure thing, boss.”

Reassured, Corinne closed her eyes and gave in to sleep.

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my man to find Jeremy’s whereabouts. Aaron, you should do the same. That way, we can find him faster. We must find out where that b*stard has taken the baby before Corinne realizes he

he nodded solemnly and said, “Alright. I’ll look for him too with

I’ll go to the Holdens now to see if

there’s any news about

“Okay.”

“Okay.”

that, the three of them

the hospital but did not go back to Corinne’s room; he did not want to disturb her rest. Instead, he

he gritted his teeth, thinking, ‘The first baby should be in the

Jeremy would take the first baby

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