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Chapter 0228
Chapter 0228
**Josie’s POV**
6 Years Later.
“Are you almost ready to go, Babe?” Theo asks as he walks into the bathroom.
“Yes, have the kids finished their breakfast?” I ask as I apply the finishing touches to my makeup.
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“Harper and Atlas have, Mason is currently trying to convince little Joel to try pancakes. I’ve never known such a fussy eater,” he laughs.
“Well, he doesn’t get it from me,” I snort.
“I bet he gets it from his father, Luke does seem the type that was a fussy child,” Theo nods.
“I heard that!” Luke calls from the bedroom.
“And yet you are not denying it,” Theo calls back with a grin as he moves in behind me, wrapping his arms around my waist and leaning in to kiss my neck.
The familiar pulse of desire that all my guys are experts in causing makes me shiver as he inhales deeply against my neck.
“Hmm, you smell so good today, Baby Girl,” he hums.
“Enough of that, or I’ll be late for work,” I laugh.
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“Kids incoming,” Deacon says into the mind link and Theo steps back, putting some space between us.
“We have come to say goodbye,” Harper says as she enters the bedroom.
“Have a great day at school, Princess,” Luke says.
I leave the bathroom and see Harper hugging Luke. Deacon walks in, herding Atlas in with him. The likeness between them is scarily similar. It’s as if the fates just pressed duplicate on Deacon when they were deciding how my second child would look.
“Bye, Mummy!” Atlas says loudly as he runs at me with outstretched arms.
I crouch down to catch him and wrap him in a tight hug.
“Have a good day, Little Man,” I tell him, kissing his head.
Harper runs at us and wraps her arms around my neck, knocking me off balance and the three of us end up on the floor laughing.
“Mummy fell over,” Atlas chuckles.
“Oh, you think that’s funny, huh?” I tease, tickling him with one hand and Harper with the other as they both giggle loudly.
Before I can catch my breath, a shriek of excitement fills the room and I look up just in time to see Joel running at us with a look of glee. He flops down on top of me, wanting to join our pile.
“Oh, you want some too do you?” I ask, tickling his tummy until Luke comes and scoops him up.
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“Don’t worry Little Dude, Daddy will save you from the tickle monster,” he says before lifting him high and blowing a raspberry onto his tummy, making him screech with laughter.
Theo grabs Atlas and gives him the same, filling the room with the most adorable giggles. When I sit up
I notice that everyone is now in the bedroom. Axel and Masen must have followed Deacon in at some point and they are both smiling at the kid’s antics. I pull Harper onto my knees and hug her.
“Have a wonderful day at school,” I say, kissing her head.
“Have a good day at work, Mum, Grand
Olive said we can go to her house for a sleepover tonight,” she says.
“I’m sure she is excited for you all to stay ov
I smile and avoid eye contact with all my guys because I know exactly what planning they are doing right now at the thought of a child–free night.
and Atlas to school before he starts work at the academy. Theo Deacon kisses me goodbye before taking Har and Mason are staying home with Joel today whilst Luke, Axel and I meet with the human relations team.
I move to Mason, wrapping my arms around him and humming in satisfaction when he holds me close.
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