Chapter 927 âMommy,â Alden murmured His mommy did not allow him to be a hacker in the past, so he had to hide his laptop under the bed Was his mommy supporting him to continue as a hacker now that he was turning five âSince youâve received your New Year gifts, itâs time for bed âDuke carried Melody upstairs.â Daddy will tell you some bedtime stories âI love you, Daddy!â
Melody kissed Duke on the cheek, and Dukeâs heart melted Since Addy needed some time to hjusi, he would company the children during this time If the children aktually got hurt, Addy might not be able to forgive hersell lor the rest of her life.
Al 12 00 am, they heard the sound of firecrackers outside the window over and over again When the kids finally fell asleep, Duke returned to the inster bedroom Adina was sitting by the balcony, and there were a few emply beer cans in front of her Her gaze was dazed, and she looked slightly fipsy Duke walked over before he prabbed a beer can from her hand and drank it.Ji âWhat are you doing? Donât grab my beer!â
Adinaâs expression darkened as she grabbed the beer back Duke chuckled and said, âWhy are you so protettive of your lood like a squirrel. Youâre so adorable.â
Adina looked at him and seemed dumblounded She was nol protecting her beer She was clearly angry It seemed as if no matter how she tel, this man could still find her poolside âIIâs a new year â Duke held her and said, âMy New Year wish is for our family to always be logether and never be separated foreverâ
Then, he heard Adinaâs lipsy voice âIIâs unlikely for us to stay together forever George, Harold, and Alden will get married Even Melody will gel married. Itâll only be the two of us in the futureâ
âJust the two of us sounds pretty good too â Duke smelled the back of her neck, and it was filled with a laini alcoholic smell âWe havenât enjoyed a proper time alone since we got married Onuriley grow up, the Two of us will travel the world Wrâll go wherever we want, and Iâll be freringâ
âOk â
Adana Iraned on him before she slowly closed her eyes and fell asleep Filmworks would constantly bloom in the sky outside the window, but they would fizzle out soon after Duke suddenly felt a little sad He pursed his thin lips and carried Adina to bed. Then, he went to the bathroom and got some water to wipe her body.
IT It was already 2:00 am by the time he was done He made a call to Ascrialia to wish Mabel a happy new year before he lay down beside Adina.
Early the next morning of the new year, someone played firecrackers outside, and the crackling was nonstop, Adina opened her eyes lazily, and she was met with Dukeâs black eyes. She chuckled, âWhy are you still dawdling in bed?â
Duke held her in his arms. âArenât you dawdling in bed too? Do you want me lo dress you?â
âNo.â Adina covered her chest.
This man had also offered to help her dress previously, but as lie put her clothes on, he started to touch her I JULI She still needed to visit Jones Corporation and attend the executive meeting today, so she could not have such marks on her body Adina jumped off the bed and hid in the restroom.