Aaron didn't push her anymore. She had agreed to stay for a few days and he would cherish those moments for now. The family went to the Wentworth mansion. They all sat around a dining table to have lunch. Edmund cleared his throat, he glanced at Tessa and said, “Tessa, I would like to apologise
“No." “What?” Aaron's eyes widened when Tessa refused. He thought she would agree since she wasn't angry with him anymore. Didn't he look sexy enough? Or was she still hellbent on them being friends? Tessa folded her arms and held her head high. She glanced at Aaron and haughtily said, “I want y
… “Where are we going?” Tessa asked after she noticed that Aaron had been driving for an hour. Aaron gave her a sideways glance and said, “It’s a surprise.” “Are we leaving the City?” Tessa inquired. “No. It would take us a long time to return. I’m taking you out for food and some fresh air.”
Two waiters welcomed them inside and led them to their table which was by the glass walls. The place was empty save for a live band that was playing love songs in the background, the staff that would serve them and the table they were going to sit on. There was dim lighting in the restaurant with
“Tessa? I'm waiting for your answer,” Aaron said. A few minutes had passed since Tessa saw the words outside but she was yet to say anything. He was waiting with bated breath for her to say something; when she kept quiet, he couldn't help but remind her. Tessa broke out of her daze and dragged i
Tessa's face flushed and she responded, “A hug is ok-“ Before she could finish her sentence, Aaron had pulled her against his chest and cupped the back of her head. He stroked her hair and said, “You have made me the happiest man on earth by accepting to be my woman. I know I have a long way to g
"They are Daddy's friends." Just then, the door to the lounge opened and Michelle entered the room. She immediately said in a singsong voice, "Woohoo! I'm just on time!" She rushed to the kids and began to lift them before pecking their chubby cheeks. "Oh, my god! I missed you so much! You even f
Michelle ran out to the garden, her heart galloping violently against her ribcage. She placed a hand on the left side of her chest as she breathed heavily. ‘I can’t believe Graham is Aaron’s friend! What a small world! How do I face him now?’ The last time she saw him was several years ago when h