Chapter 267

"Do we have to begin today, Ma? can't we stay one more week?" Matteo asks; good thing he did that while choosing his bat, already knowing my answer, but I gave it to him anyway.

"No, baby."

"If Dad was home, I'm going to have more luck with him," He groaned.

If only he knew Nico was home.

After a couple of days being away, being busy, of course, I was in the sitting room when his car rolled in, and I traced out his figure from the window and flew up the stairs back into the room.

It was a case of not wanting him to know that I was having less sleep without him being there, and so in the room, from my window, I could see him speaking to Noah.

Poor Noah was always available when needed, even deep into the night. However, I knew it was more of a Don and an assistant relationship instead of an Employer and his employee.

When he began to walk into the house, I got under the sheets, my eyes closed, waiting.

But he never came in, not even once, to g