Chapter 698

The blanket wasn't as comfortable as the previous one. Now, she couldn't sleep at all. It seems she really had made a mistake. Jessamine lay stiffly all night and only managed to doze off at the break of dawn. She hadn't slept for long before being woken up by a knock on the door.

Reaching for her phone, she checked the time—it was 6:30 am. It was Lucas' biological clock, and he woke up at this time every day. Unsure of what he needed, Jessamine was about to sit up when she heard Thaddeus speaking to Lucas outside, his voice lowered.

"Mommy didn't sleep well last night. Let's not disturb her, okay?"

Lucas' voice was also subdued. "But I can't find my shorts. I need to change clothes when I get up. Mommy packed the suitcase yesterday, so I wanted to ask her."

"You can ask someone else for help, like Daddy."

Jessamine listened carefully to the conversation outside the door. After Thaddeus finished speaking, there was silence for a few seconds. Then Thaddeus asked, "Why aren't you we