Chapter 991

The children played on the bed for a while and started to yawn. Not long later, they slowly drifted off to sleep. Anne slept beside them and when she woke up, she realized that she was sleeping in Anthony's arms, and her children were nowhere to be found. She did not know when he had returned and thought that he was asleep, so she tried to break free of his arms around her, only to realize that he was tightening his hold. "Stop moving." "I'm done sleeping." "I told you not to sleep with the kids. This is your punishment." Anthony was indeed asleep, but woke up as soon as Anne started moving. Anne did not respond and was confused as to why he cared about whether she slept with her children. "What are you thinking?" He lifted her chin to stare into her eyes. The two looked at one another and the moment seemed to remain frozen. Anne's mind went blank, so she simply shook her head wordlessly. His shadow loomed over her as he moved to press his lips against hers, taking her breath