Gregory was visibly shaking with excitement. Pulling on Ashton’s elbow, he dragged him into the private room. He leaned so much of his weight into Ashton that he almost toppled over.

Ashton, on the other hand, seemed perfectly calm. He walked over slowly.

I didn’t know to expect to meet them in the same place twice. “Greg, why are you here?”

“I’m hungry, so Daddy brought me out for lunch!” Gregory loosened his grip on Ashton and plastered himself to me.

Faced with Ashton’s chilly stare, I unconsciously took a step away.

Ashton looked between me and Emery. He seemed surprised that we were together.

A few seconds later, I recalled Emery’s bombshell. I looked at Gregory with mixed emotions.

Is Gregory really my son? I used to be married to Ashton?

As this thought crossed my mind, I tried to stare surreptitiously at Ashton. I began appraising him seriously for the first time.

less sure I felt

was a man who was difficult

Ashton lifted his eyes and met my gaze

as his demeanor. I couldn’t help

he hadn’t inherited even an

parking spot. He looked surprised to see me and Emery.

I nodded in acknowledgment.

shocked at his

glanced at Ashton, puzzlement

right under Ashton’s nose. They seemed to

forward and reminded, “Mr. Fuller, the private room is

Ashton replied lightly. “Gregory,” he called as he prepared

he reached out to hold my hand

gaze darkened, though he didn’t voice his opinion. After a short moment, he gritted out,

our room

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