A Night Of Our Own

Salvatore stirred when he heard cries. He looked at Aryan who has barely slept and pulled the comforter over him and left. He got to the nursery and took Saavan in his arms. Other were awake too but not crying.

"Are you glad now that all your brothers are also awake," asked Salvatore.

Saavan blinked up at him.

"I know you are. You little shit. Well, don't tell your Appa I called you that, but you know you should ease up on him. He looks so tired," said Salvatore, fondly.

Saavan was waving his tiny fists.

"Yeah, troublemaker, I can see myself running behind you across the globe getting you back on track," said Salvatore rocking him gently.

He looked at the other four who were looking at them and sighed. He got them all out and laid them in the bigger cradle. He sat awake as he rocked them all to sleep and knew he wouldn't be sleeping that night. They never did that and rather kept an eye out due to fear of the children suffocating another when they shifted.

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Aryan stirred an