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

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up. “Why are you bringing that up

her voice, Jocelyn leaned

still a student–she’s

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

I’m not saying Mr. Lane isn’t trustworthy. It’s just… I’ve worked

people can surprise you.

Jocelyn wasn’t being nosy and was

worry. I’ve already thought

warn Mr. Lane?” Jocelyn

Halsey replied calmly. “I’d rather wait and see what someone’s really

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in her guest room. It was already 8

she wasn’t.

knew Shaun was

from her window when his sleek car pulled into the driveway. Then she saw him go

this moment. And now,

had spent an hour soaking in a

room might not be the master suite, but it was

her smelled

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