Asteria Celeste Averix Levington POV "Mommy, what are you cooking?" My son asked with a smile as I prepared our dinner. I had also been to the coffee shop earlier in the morning, where Sam used to manage when I wasn't there. "Fried chicken, Baby," I replied, taking a spoon to taste if the dish was just right. As the door opened, we turned to see Kian. Zyrone ran towards her, exclaiming, "Daddy!" with joy and hugged her around the waist. She smiled and kissed him on the head before greeting me, "Good evening," with a smile. "G-good evening too," I stammered, turning my attention back to cooking. I was still feeling embarrassed about what happened yesterday. I couldn't stop thinking about the kiss. I touched my face and felt it warm, probably blushing from the memory. I noticed her sm

