Chapter 611

Brendan had missed out on so many years with Naomi because he hadn't known how to express himself. That really scared him. So, right now, he didn't care what happened between him and Naomi. He wouldn't truly be mad at her. Instead, he would give her a chance to speak. After going through so much, he now knew the importance of listening to what others had to say. In response to Brendan's careful attempt at communication, Naomi smiled and said, "Okay." Right after that, she put her arms around his neck. She took the initiative and pressed her lips against his. Brendan rolled over and trapped her in his arms once again as he deepened the kiss. Even though he and Naomi had talked it through, he still felt like something was amiss about the Martins. Naomi had the same feeling too. … The next day, Bailey and Naomi agreed to have lunch together at noon. Matthew's secretary came over and said, "Ms. Bailey, Mr. Jenkins asks to see you." With her hands in her coat pockets, Bailey s