Theo’s gaze involuntarily softened as he thought of Ellinor’s face. “Alright, be a good boy and go to your nanny to sleep. Wait for your mom to come back.” 3aber seemed to have found something to look forward to and nodded happily. “I’ll be good and wait for Mommy to come back!”
He was nodding and turning to run back to his room happily.
Baber returned to his own children’s room. He had sneaked out while the nanny who was in charge of taking care of him was asleep.
After watching the child go into the room, Theo withdrew his gaze, lowered his head to look at Ellinor’s sleeping face, and gently stroked the screen. Then he got up and went back to his room upstairs.
Sally got a good night’s slét
sed it
and woke up feeling
she got out of bed washed up, and then rummaged in the closet for clothes to change into.
a bunch of maternity clothes for her. They were all brand new, even the tags were still hanging.
omly picked out a comly-looking outfit, stripped off her pajamas, and got dressed.
ting dressed, she habitually reached for her phone.
walking to the bedside table, she picked up the phone to check the time and suddenly saw Thed’s handsome but icy face on the screen. Elinor let out a shriek while staring at the phone and exclaimed. “Why haven’t you hung up yet?”
The phone was a bit hot from the video chat that lasted the entire night.
The video chat didn’t automatically tum off after running all night long.
Theo’s face was expressionless. “Why should I hang up?”
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