The room was silent except for the soft hum of the air conditioner and the heavy, uneven breaths they shared. Adam’s heart was still pounding against his ribs, his body flushed with heat that had nothing to do with temperature.And then… his phone vibrated again.The screen lit up with a familiar name.Paul & Freya.Adam closed his eyes for a moment, exhaling through clenched teeth. Of course. Of course, his children would call now.He answered, keeping his voice steady. “Paul? Freya?”“Dad, where are you? You said you’d come back soon,” Paul’s soft voice came first, half-asleep but still holding onto his promise like the serious little boy he was.“We’re waiting,” Freya added, sounding more annoyed than tired. “Annie says you’re busy, but we can’t sleep. You always read us a story.”Adam’s gaze dropped to the woman currently sitting on his lap. His shirt was still half open. Her dress slipping in a way that left little to the imagination. Her body pressed snug against his, warm, tem
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