NovelBarOccasionally, Marcus chimed in with his smooth tones. It sounded Like they were having a decent chat. Melissa was puzzled. Marcus shouldnt be on good terms with Shawn right now.
Matthew wasnt in bed and was likely already up.
Melissa rolled over, eyeing the ring on her finger. Remembering last nights events, she felt a surge of sweetness.
She didnt know what had come over her. She wasnt like this before.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIt seemed like her body had new needs now.
Marcus had expressed his desire to make love every night.
Truth be told, Melissa often entertained the idea herself. She wouldnt be so eager if Marcus wasnt around. Just his presence in bed could set her off. But she was too bashful to admit it. He always took the lead, not her.
After freshening up, Melissa changed her attire and headed downstairs.
The kids had already eaten.
Shawn and Marcus sat at the table. Marcus sipped black coffee, casually reading the newspaper.
Shawn rambled on about his business, hoping to secure Marcus investment.
The sum wasnt hefty, maxing out at two million dollars.
He insisted it would be profitable.
Marcus glanced up politely. Shawn, why not chat with Melissa?
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShawns spirits sank instantly. Marcus, truth is, ever since | messed up with Janet, Melissa and Yvonne have been giving me the cold shoulder. There are four women in the house and yet none want to talk to me. Maybe Im overthinking, but even Minnie barks at me.
Marcus almost choked on his coffee but he kept his cool.
Raised amongst wealth, he knew how to keep his composure.
Upon spotting Melissa descending the stairs, Marcus expression softened and his eyes brimmed with affection. Why are you up so early? Shouldnt you be getting some more rest? Jealousy sparked in Shawns eyes which were tinged with envy.
Melissa sauntered to the table and settled in. After gulping down some milk, she queried, Shawn, have you got business plans? Ever since their last encounter, Shawn trembled at the thought of Melissa. He stuttered, unable to answer her. Witnessing Shawns discomfort, Marcus felt a twinge of satisfaction, though he kept up his facade. If you need anything, Melissas the go-to. Shes a whiz in this field and has tons of connections.
Shawn was actually scared of Melissa now.
Julie sauntered over with a bowl of cereal, giving her son a pointed look. Once youre done munching, hop in the truck and get back to work. Quit daydreaming about riches all day. Try it again, and | wont guarantee your safety.
Shawn skulked off without a word, feeling defeated.
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