Chapter 373

He held me even tighter. “Tomorrow we’ll bring Summer over to live with us.”

I nodded, not quite knowing what to say.

Ashton seemed exceedingly warm and gentle that night. I’m not sure what caused it, but I couldn’t quell the suspicions that arose in my heart.

I woke up the next day and found no trace of him next to me.

He was already dressed and stood by the window. “Why don’t you sleep a little while longer?” he said as he turned to me.

“Are you going out?” His clothes were prim and he was in a splendid mood; even went out of his way to style his hair. He looked even more dashing that way.

Ashton came closer and pecked my forehead. “I’m leaving to fetch Summer,” he informed me. “Just trying some clothes to see if they’re a good fit.”

I laughed involuntarily. “You’re just picking her up, why do you need to dress so formally?”

And did his hair.

He chuckled and passed his necktie to me. “I’m a father now. I have to look good for my daughter.”

I tied his tie neatly for him. “She’s only three months old, what impression are you hoping to leave?” I giggled.

He bent down and examined his tie. “How does it look?” he asked happily.

There was nothing much I could say but nod.

from the bed when I was struck by a sudden bout of intense pain. I stared at him in

at my outburst.

and was about to get out of bed when he scooped me up in his arms. “I’m sorry,

carried me into the bathroom. I washed my face and

going to do this again, we’ll sleep in separate beds,” I

his eyebrows and put me down. “How about what

froze in surprise. What have I

from smiling and looked at me knowingly. It was a

My face grew red hot. “… I didn’t ask you to carry me!”

next time,” Ashton

you keep feeding Summer, it won’t be uncontrollable like this. It’s normal for women who were recently pregnant. By the looks of it, Summer would have more than she needs,” Ashton said as he

out of

dressed, I found Ashton

breakfast before going!” he called

now,” I declared as I picked up my purse. I was in no mood

my petulance. He scooped up two boiled eggs and handed

his keys and

break the awkwardness. “Give them a go, and if you think

said, and

that Ashton was looking for ways to remain conversational with me. “When we get Summer, we’ll drop by the

what?” I asked,

eyebrows and smiled. “You don’t plan on undergoing treatment every time you

would you treat this sort of thing?” This

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