Chapter 378

"She's beside me. What's up?" Spencer said over the phone, his voice groggy and husky. He reclined on the bed while holding the phone, which he'd ruthlessly thrown aside last night.

He looked down at Lucille, who was curled beside him like a baby, with one hand on his chest and the other around his waist.

At this moment, he was entirely absorbed, both emotionally and visually, in the delicate woman lying beside him.

Lucille's sleep seemed to be somewhat disturbed as her forehead was creased, probably due to getting woken up by the phone's vibration. Spencer tried to lower his volume as he answered the call.

On the other end of the line, Ian was looking for Lucille. He said something to Spencer.

Spencer lowered his voice and said emotionlessly, "She's still asleep!" His drowsy, dark eyes were filled with love as he softly caressed Lucille's head, continuously soothing her.

Soon, her furrowed brows started to relax. She nuzzled Spencer's waist before going back to sleep.

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