Chapter 73

Today wasn’t that day.

“We’ve had a big life change, sugar. Neither of us foresaw getting married, me moving here. The new show and Bonheur are added stress. The baby and your health are always huge concerns . . . If I’ve been distracted, I’m sorry.”

Alyssa gave him a doubtful stare, but let it go. “If there’s more, and you want to tell me, I want to hear it.”

Luc tightened his arms around her. “I’m fine. Sleep. I’ll be here as long as you need me.”

AS Monday became Tuesday, it was an unusually rowdy weeknight at Sexy Sirens. The holidays were often insane, and with Thanksgiving right around the corner, the weather had turned too brisk for outdoor activity—so all the rowdies had crowded under her roof. Lucky her.

“Everyone’s gone. Doors are locked,” Tyler said, peeking his head in her office.

“Thank God we managed to finish the night without a full-out brawl.”

“Copy that. Do you need me anymore? I’m beat.”

“Go ahead. Hunter is somewher