The More the Merrier

Benjamin swept his gaze over Tim. “We’ll talk when you’re done eating.”

Tim hesitated for a moment before he continued eating.

As Benjamin crossed his legs, he pinned his gaze on the little boy and scrutinized him.

Sensing the man’s gaze, Tim turned and looked over. The instant he met the man’s eyes, he lowered his head once more.

Benjamin then averted his gaze and toyed with his phone, wondering whether Arissa was asleep.

At the hotel, Arissa had just finished showering and was planning to tuck the children into bed when she heard Jesse’s stomach growling.

“Are you hungry?”

She pinched the little girl’s cheeks indulgently.

In response, Jesse nodded.

“Yup! I’m hungry, Mommy!”

“Wait for a while. I’ll order some food up!”

Arissa then phoned the suite’s housekeeper and ordered some food to be delivered to the room.

The five children were ecstatic, cheering, “Yay! We’re having supper!”

they were quite happy. Then, they remembered Tim at

get to eat at the hospital,” Jasper

bodyguards to send some food over!”

of the children’s concern for Tim, Arissa was

nearby. That’ll be quicker. By the time the bodyguards arrive with food, Tim might have

didn’t want to make the call, so they all

glancing at Arissa. “Why

were to call Daddy now, not only would it improve their relationship,

so the man might not necessarily buy supper for Tim if he were to make the call as he felt that it wasn’t healthy to eat before going to

head with a smile. “Okay, I’ll make the

Benjamin. The ringing tone didn’t

“Yes?”

voice that traveled through the phone

hearing things, she took the phone away from her ear. Only when she saw that

“Say something, Arissa.”

Arissa. “Why were you

was silent for a minute before admitting, “The phone was in my hand when

be hungry at this time, so buy him some food near the

earlier, she forgot all about that. Children

buy him

listened to her orders, his gaze alighted on

before understanding

when he came over