Chapter 888

Maxwell savored Jennifer's kiss while wrapping his arms around her waist. "Alright, when you return, we'll move into the new house with the kids."

And so, Jennifer set off for the neighboring city that afternoon.

After seeing her off, Maxwell had a business dinner and didn't return home until well past 11:00 pm.

He peeked into the children's room and saw that both Caleb and Cassidy were fast asleep. The smell of alcohol lingered on him, so he decided to skip his usual goodnight kisses and head straight to his room.

From a distance, Maxwell noticed a figure bending over the bed. Having had a bit too much to drink, he forgot that Jennifer wouldn't be back and assumed it was her.

Without a second thought, he wrapped his arms around the woman's slender waist from behind, just as he often did.

It wasn't until Madison gasped in surprise that Maxwell jolted back to reality.

Panic surged through him as he quickly released her, the fog of alcohol lifting to expose his irritation.

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