Chương 26: Alone with Him

Their eyes locked and everything seemed to be at a still stop.

"What?" Selene mouthed to Charlotte as she entered the house, watching Jake carry the twins in his hands to the living room.

"Am sorry I came unannounced, but I wanted to surprise the twins and make them happy," Jake justified his actions to Selene who had not yet recovered from her surprise.

"It's fine, but we'll talk about this later," Selene answered, dismissing an argument when she saw how happy the twins looked.

"Does this mean your work is over, dad? Mom said you were still working on something, and it takes a long time, that's why we couldn't see you," Bryson said, looking at him with his blue eyes full of expectations.

Jake felt shocked at his son's statement that he just nodded his head. He felt his heart twist at Selene's attitude. How could she defend him after all he did to her?