Andera's pov

Five days had passed in a blur. On a large scale, our ‘Family’ was thriving well. Thane took the kids to the park, the playground, and countless other fun places. We both decided on a week off from the companies to adjust to our new life.

While we were with the kids. Thane and I played happy families. He smiled at me; I smiled back, we had breakfast, lunch, and dinner together. Seeing my kids animated and happy made it all worth it, but when we were alone, I shut him out. I avoided him, his presence that filled up our new home, his suggestive glances, and his...