Chapter Thirty-Five

The first golden light of dawn sneaked into the room, beaming on Rome's face.

Refusing to open his eyes, he gently rubbed his eyelid and laid still for a while before slowly raising them, and for about five minutes, he didn't blink as he stared at the ceiling.

Then he swayed his focus on Catherine's face and softly smiled.

 After a few minutes had gone by, he threw the blanket off him, got out of bed, and headed for the shower.

The morning felt peaceful when Rome stepped out of the room minutes later. 

Then he strolled down the hallway, heading for the living room. 

However, the moment he entered the living room and his gaze rested on Chloe, she rolled her eyes, and he knew his morning was about to get ruined.

“Good morning, sister-in-law,” Rome mumbled, forcing a smile on his lips.

“Don't talk to me!” Chloe rudely said with a frown.

Without uttering another word, Rome turned around to leave, but