Surrogate Love: Carrying The Son Of The Millionaire Enemy

owned when he realized that his dear Mr. Roberts would be forced

ing his new friend taken away, especia

cted that morning on the beach and kept tucked away in his pants pocket. If his d

ion, Oliver slipped under the table. Carefully, he took the little b

pered to the insects, "it'

on Vanessa's leg, holding back his laughter as

mfortable for Alexander. Vanessa, determined not to let him e

sa, "don't be shy. I know deep

ic athlete, Alexander managed to

oice an octave higher than normal,

nge on her leg. At first, she thought it was just her imaginat

, without warning, she jumped up, sc

! I've got bu

dy. Vanessa began jumping and shaking frantically, t

knocked over a waiter passing b

f!" she shrieked, waving h

th a mix of astonishment and amusement. Some even

e result of his prank. His laughter was so contagious that even Alexand

e scene with a raised eyebrow, tor

ied to calm her, "relax,

ked. "They're monsters

ome composure, stepped

u'll allow m

nish the sentence, Van

creamed. "I'm sure you had

till laughing hysterically. She squinted her eyes, rememberi

ng accusingly at Oliver. "It

lunged at the boy, clearly inten

His large, strong hand caught Vanessa

errence, his voice loaded with an icy fu

e had almost done. She tried to free herself

she stammered, sear

o room for discussion. "Out of this restaura

released Vanessa, who stumbled backwa

" Karla tried

is eyes burning with an intensit

nyone trying to harm my son. If you can't cont

slowly. She took Vanessa by the arm, an

the place for a few mome

ped?" he said, laughing. "She

ion, but the humor of the situation finally got the better of hi

e admitted, ruffling Oli

and relief, couldn't help but smile. Seeing Terrence defend his son so

nder, leaning towards the boy. "I think yo

d at him con

he little boy replied. "Besides, I didn't lik

tifle a laugh at t

without much conviction. "It's not

er. "And she wanted to take Mr. Robe

son with a mix of amu

ple's clothes," he said, trying to sound serious. "

s gaze, pretendin

n added in a low voice, "at le

hisper, had to cough to disguise the

lost battle. He turned to Alexan

Roberts," he said. "It wasn't my intention

hook his he

about it, M

to make it up to you, we all go out for dinner tonight to a

es lit up a

med excitedly. "

hed at his so

ooking at Alexander. "What do you

ure, sir," Alexander

er found himself laughing and chatting animatedly with Terrence and Oliver. For

een laughs, "the witch lady started ju

ng a sip of wine, almo

down, Terrence looked

where did you g

ed with feign

orning," he explained. "I thought

ctly?" asked Terrenc

eplied with a mischievous

lip to keep from laughin

ay definitely qualified as an emerge

his head, but

know that?" he said, looking alter

eam!" exclaimed Oliver

anging the subject, "there's something I

d run cold. Had Terrenc