Chapter 23

I quickly pushed Ethan a bit away from me. And I felt my cheeks burning as I realized we were about to kiss! I don't know if I should thank Jared for getting in between us or not.

Oh damn, Pennelope! Of course, you should thank your son! Why? Do you also want to kiss him? Of course not!

"Mommy, are we in our house already?" He asked in a little husky voice, squeezing his eyes as he got up from laying on my lap. Ethan's arm was still on my lap, even though Jared is now wide awake and sitting beside me! And I know he also knows he won't need to carry him! But still, his arm stayed there.

I glared at him and signaled for him to remove his arm from my lap before Jared could see it. However, instead of removing it and moving a bit, he even has the guts to move near us! His car is big, yes! But with the three of us here in the backseat, I can't breathe properly!

"Yes, son. You fell asleep while we were on our way, and we are being too careful about carrying you so that you won't get awake,"