Cassie’s POV
Shawn continued to stare at me as though he was clueless as to how to start explaining.
“Please don’t tell me this is one of the topics you can’t address until the near future.”
He shook his head. “Just wondering what to say to you because I never expected you to question me on it this soon.”
“I called you to the stage for three reasons. Maybe 4.”
“Okayyyyy!” I urged my husband to continue, curious as to where this conversation was headed.
“I came back from the meeting with Travuous and the others to people gawking at you. Even your gender. I had to mark my territory and the only way I could do that was to show them that you are mine. Even at that, I was shy.”
“So what triggered you?” I couldn’t help but ask.
“My eyes landed on your stepmom and sister. Their pr
