Chapter 0622

"Nicholas, you're being ridiculous! You're twisting the whole conversation!" I said, a little annoyed.

I lowered my head as I tried to pull my hand out of his, but Nicholas' fingers tightened like vines, entwining mine firmly.

"Nicholas!" I exclaimed, growing anxious. "We were talking about Tabitha. Why are you dragging this back to us?"

He tilted my chin up abruptly, forcing me to meet his intense, fiery gaze. Slowly, he stroked my cheek, his touch both deliberate and restrained.

"Who's talking about having a baby with whom?"

Maybe it was just my imagination, but his words seemed to carry a deeper, unspoken meaning. Especially when paired with the way his gaze lingered, the atmosphere was heavy with suggestive air.

Feeling the heat rise to my ears, I turned my head toward the door. I pressed my lips together to avoid saying anything more.

He gently turned my face back to him. "Why are you blushing? Are you feeling hot?"

I glared at him. But before I could retort, he leaned in closer on purpose. Instinctively, I leaned back, only to find myself half-sitting, half-lying. I was cornered by him.

wore a teasing smile that made me want to slap it off. But the words I wanted to say were caught in my throat, and my face burned even

didn't bother hiding amusement

wants Nicholas to have a baby

deliberately. He was enunciating each word as if afraid I might miss it. "You're

"Nicholas!"

who Ariana and Nicholas were! I shouted his name in exasperation, but he caught

warm breath brushed my

child will need to be registered somewhere. If we don't remarry, what will

perked up. I had the exact experience. "That's easy. We can just register the baby under my

"Well..." Nicholas paused thoughtfully.

is officially registered with my last name. And you

almost nothing. It was so close that

wary of any opportunity he might take to create more physical contact. But

what he'd said. Only after he moved

had the conversation turned to remarriage so suddenly? It was completely out of

agreed to anything!

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