He smirks. “My dear Miss Brielle. May I remind you that I like my life extra hot.” I smile down at the table. He’s being a bit flirty tonight.
“If you have an upset stomach all night long, don’t be blaming or calling me,” I tease.
The children both laugh and Julian rolls his eyes.
"Oh, look, the horse." Sammy smiles excitedly as he looks out to the backyard.
“Do you want to go see?” Will asks.
“Can we?” Sam asks me.
“Of course.” I smile.
They both get up and disappear out the back, leaving Julian and I to watch them in silence for a while.
“Thanks for coming tonight,” Julian says. “I’m not sure how to handle this whole thing.”
“It’s okay. I’m not going to go out this weekend.” “Why not?”
“I want to stay with Will.”
“Oh, so you’ll stay home for her, not me?” he teases.
“That’s r
