February 24, 2023. Chapter 2 - 2. Thank you, ladies. Tomorrow, I will publish only 1 chapter bec it's the last day of the school's activity, and I'll be busy too. It will be late, like today.
Reese pursed her lips, reading the note on the bouquet sent to her at work. The flowers came from Sean, and the message read: [I can't believe you are so busy. What about my therapy too? :-( I miss you, Reese. I hope you will come with Shauna this weekend to the mansion. I'll have a guest room ready
"Where is your grandma?" Sean asked. He settled Shauna on the sofa, and after learning that Misses Kenedy was in the kitchen, he went to find her. "Good evening, Aunt Audrey. Where is Reese?" Sean asked. "Oh, she is out on a date." Misses Kenedy sighed, saying, "I figured it's just about the tim
"I can't, and I shouldn't be staying overnight at your place, Sean," Reese calmly said. "Have time with Shauna and bring her back on Sunday evening." "I want you to come with us. I miss you so much, Reese," Sean requested. "Let's talk at home." For minutes, they argued in front of Sean's car. Thei
"She was that connection that brought us closer. The times we spent together allowed me to see what a great mother you are to her and what a wife you would be when the right time comes," Sean said. "Aside from seeing how well you treat her, there was this longing in my heart to give our daughter the
"Reese?" Sean asked, holding her hand tightly. "Answer me." Reese was blinking her eyes while looking at him. She couldn't respond because his every word made her happy. Sean sought, "Did you hear me? Let me show you how I feel." Before she knew it, his lips were on hers, and his hand rested beh
"I remember when you left, Reese. Sean was so uneasy in the days that followed. He considered seeing you and Audrey, but I don't know what happened next - Oh, I remember Brooklyn got sick. She was admitted to the hospital, and Sean watched her," Claudia said before shrugging. "Remember that, Sean?"
Reese and Sean slept in the same bed that night, hugging each other. They didn't make love, but Sean felt he had the best sleep. ***Days passed. Sean received a call from the lawyers. Brooklyn wanted a settlement, saying she had information to trade for a lower compensation on the civil case.
One thing was evident to Reese. Sean longed for her in the past, and Brooklyn took advantage of it. Claudia's words had already convinced her that Sean cared for her deeply, but now, Brooklyn's admittance made her realize the weight of how Sean may have felt for her back then. While it hurt to thi