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.

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taken aback at my outburst. “What is

out of bed when he scooped me up in his arms.

at him again as he carried me into the bathroom. I washed my face and brushed my teeth, as I was still held by

do this again, we’ll

me down. “How

in surprise.

lip in a terrible attempt to keep from smiling and looked at me knowingly. It was a while before I noticed a patch

I realized that it was my breast milk! My face grew red hot. “… I

I’ll be more careful next time,” Ashton

women who were recently pregnant. By the looks of it,

him. After I shoved him out of the bathroom, I proceeded to

I

going!” he

declared as I picked up

He scooped up two boiled eggs and handed them to me. “Eat

and

to him. “I found two housekeepers,” he said, in an attempt to break the awkwardness. “Give them a go, and if you think they’re not a good fit, we’ll find new ones after

said, and

Ashton was looking for ways to remain conversational with

I asked, in spite

eyebrows and smiled. “You don’t plan

sort of thing?” This was a psychological problem,

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