Ashton pursed his lip as though he was still tasting the kiss. The next second, he suddenly pulled me toward him.

Before I could react, I was locked within his embrace. He stared right into my eyes passionately. “Let me have some interest first.”

I was stunned momentarily as I struggled to get up. “There’s no such a rule…”

I almost forgot. It’s useless to talk rules with him. Forget it. I’ll just let play along…

After diner, it was almost nine. However, Audrey had no intention to go to bed as she stared at the door while hugging her doll.

Without a doubt, she was waiting for Shaun.

I nudged Ashton slightly, signaling him to ask Audrey to go to bed. After all, Shaun would never appear, no matter how long she waited.

A moment later, Ashton put down the tablet in his hand and uttered faintly, “Audrey, what time is it?”

Audrey took a glance at her watch casually. “It’s eight fifty-seven, Daddy.”

have deliberately ignored the fact that it was three

tone turned stern.

heart skipped a beat. She immediately stood up and pretended to tidy

her go about it with a turtle-like pace. With that pace, it

to go upstairs now

“No!”

I were startled

yet. I’ve promised him that I’ll wait for him. Daddy, Mommy, I’m not sleepy yet. So

never disrespect their father. Nonetheless, the atmosphere turned tensed as Audrey remained

the latter took on a

would send the kids the wrong message. They would think they could achieve the things they wanted by acting innocent. It

to cough, reminding Ashton not to

turned toward me and furrowed his brows, his

left speechless

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