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.”

ignored the fact that it was

turned stern.

skipped a beat. She immediately stood

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

to go upstairs now and freshen up together with

“No!”

were startled by

misbehaving. “Shaun isn’t back yet. I’ve promised him that I’ll wait for him. Daddy, Mommy, I’m not sleepy yet. So can I please wait for

disrespect their father. Nonetheless, the atmosphere turned tensed as Audrey remained stubborn despite Ashton’s numerous

would probably comply with Ashton if the latter took on a stricter gesture. But still, Ashton did not

such moments, it would send the kids the wrong message. They would think they could achieve

cough, reminding Ashton not to be

furrowed his brows, his expression

was left speechless by

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