Chapter 1033

Shaun felt his chest fill up in the best way. No matter how busy he was outside, coming home to his pregnant fiancée was everything. Happiness felt real here.

This was all anyone could really want in life.

He wrapped his arms around Halsey and rested his big hand on her round belly,

“You’re almost six months now. This is when it starts getting tough. Try to get to bed earlier, okay? I’ll do my best to come home sooner.”

Tonight, he’d made it back by 8 PM, which wasn’t late at all. But usually, he was home around 6 PM, already in the kitchen cooking dinner.

Halsey smiled, lips curving up. “You’ve had a long day, too. Go on upstairs and take a shower.”

“You’re coming with me,” Shaun said.

She held up her sketch pencil. “Let me just finish this design first, then I’ll come up.”

He looked at her half–done drawing, nodded, and said, “Alright. I’ll go ahead and shower first.”

Then, he headed upstairs.

Just then, Jocelyn walked to Halsey, carrying a little bowl. “I brought you some lobster bisque.”

Halsey took it. “Thanks.”

still haven’t told Mr. Lane about Ms. Fletcher staying

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are you bringing

voice,

I should warn you. Ms. Fletcher’s still a

into the house, she’ll be around Mr. Lane all the

saying Mr. Lane isn’t trustworthy. It’s just…

know people can surprise you. Not always in a good

wasn’t being nosy and

“Don’t worry. I’ve already thought about all

not warn Mr. Lane?” Jocelyn

something too soon only tips people off,” Halsey replied calmly. “I’d rather wait and see what someone’s

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in her guest room. It was already 8 PM. Technically, she

she wasn’t.

knew Shaun was

driveway. Then she saw him go

moment. And now, it was

in front of the mirror. Earlier, she had spent an hour

suite, but it

of her smelled sweet

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