na's
convenience, what exactly do you
his unreadable gaze as I waited f
hile we're married, we'll live under the same roof. In front of everyo
That part had been wi
aze lingering on my face briefly. "I
at, my eyes wide
e. His goal is simple. He wants great-grandchildren, and he wants them soon." Aidan's voice
on instinct, and the question slipped out b
my mouth, I wanted nothing
ed him as a cold, untouchable man-someone who
no desire for women at all or that there w
up. The slight arch of his brow revealed a chan
ectly fine, and there are no issues with my sexual function. If you need pr
s in panic, my face burning so fiercely that it felt ev
y had just crossed my mind w
iams, Aidan's assistant, s
ce, quietly relaying something to him.
amily. I need to take care of it. If you need anything, call me. I alre
watched as he turned and left w
he worked, she glanced toward the door with a mean
"Your fever was very high last night. He stayed right here with you the entire time and didn't sl
trange feeling stirred deep
Through the fog of my fever last night, I ha
a dream, never imagining that th
omething like that? Hadn
ity suddenly flash
actually had f
haking my head, I tried to bury the no
liana," I murmured, alm
t any decent person would do.
on, he was way be
been burning with
look at the caller ID was enough for him to leave without hesitation, claiming he
ncy at work. Bella's dog had gotten sick, and she had been cryi
different Lucas
*
to take me out of the hospital. Then,
ng went
no tedious procedures to deal with.
here in a daze, staring down at the mar
ing, I finally had the d
oved for all those years. Instead, it belonged to his olde
ered to drive me back to my apartment so I could
time was far too valuable to spend on some
wn, and you're still recovering. Helping you
husband" from his lips,
uld only lower m
to a smooth stop outside
t belt in the back seat when
. "You should answer that. I can go upstairs and
'll be there
dn't argue. I simply opened the
hind me, Aidan's lowered voice slipp
g stubborn. Just li
came to an
ali
aking it; that wa
ing? Or was she the woman he
nged to someone else, the
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