Chapter 91. Simon Threatened Him

Before I could wonder any longer, he turned to face me, letting go of my hand and placing both of his on my cheeks. He leaned in close, almost touching noses. I sighed and closed my eyes when his familiar, warm breath washed over my face.

“Baby, before we go any further, I want you to listen to me. Are you listening?”

I nod and opened my eyes, finding his watching me. The anger on his face from minutes earlier had been replaced with concern.

“Everything is going to be okay. I promise you.” I wanted to believe him.

“How do you know? I don’t want you to lose everything you’ve worked for all your life.”

“I’m not going to lose anything. I’ll hire a ton of lawyers if I have to, but I know enough to be sure the most that could happen to me now is a fine and penalties from the trust. I promise you everything will work out. Do you believe me?”

His thumbs brushed under my eyes until I nodded, and he kissed me lightly on the lips.

“Good. Remember your