Chapter 73

Naomi stared at Brendan in confusion. What was he doing? She had thought that he was about to draft the divorce papers. Pushed back a few steps by Brendan's forceful kiss, Naomi fell onto the soft bed. Brendan held her wrists, pinning her down, and whispered in her ear, "Naomi, no matter how you put it, you simply want me to visit more often, don't you? You're trying to strengthen our relationship, aren't you?" Naomi looked at Brendan and asked, "Is that illegal?" Brendan breathed warmly into her ear and said, "I'll fulfill your request." With that, he kissed Naomi's lips again passionately. As Brendan kissed her fervently, Naomi suddenly recalled the scene when Chloe had made lunch for him, their visit to the cemetery together, and his feelings for Sophia. "Naomi, you won't know if those fortune-teller's words are true or false unless you try. Why do you have to limit yourself?" "You can forget about having children." Without responding to Brendan's unusual initiative that n