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“Cole both boys on her hips Where was herher? She looked too s, he reached out and plucked Caleb back out of her arainst his chest The little boy i

Aspen just shook her head “That is so bizarre He barely even tolerates his grandma”

The perfect opening “Where is your mother?”

She closed up, her face shutting down Interesting So on with her mother?

“Would youhim to the bedroom? I’ll do the rest”

“I don’t h, he meant it

She couldn’t believe she was leading Joel Saxon towards her bedrooht have dreamed of Not that she’d drea? She’d had several drea behind her

But, in the one of her babies

He didn’t seem all that used to children The way he’d picked Caleb up, while careful, hadn’t spoken of experience But that was actually kind of endearing He stepped into the sretted her decision

She was generally a pretty tidy person, but Caleb had kept her awake half the night with teething issues, and when he’d finally slept Jamie decided to wake up So she hadn’t oas just thrown on the floor, along with the boy’s pajamas

She chewed her lip “Sorry about the mess I haven’t had a chance to clean up yet” Sheto pick up bits of clothes with Jamie still held in her arm

“Aspen, stop”

“We just had a rough night I’m not usually so messy”

“Aspen”

“Although, I think I said that the other night, didn’t I? So you probably think I’ out my butt, don’t you?”