CHAPTER 8: Follow like a dog

I ALWAYS drink water before I go to sleep at night, reasoned why I went outside my room to go to the kitchen to drink water but stopped in the hallway when I saw Reeve sitting on the floor, rubbing both Beau's and Scout's belly. I bit my lips and leaned on the door, smiling at Beau when he looked in my direction.

I bent my knees when he ran to me, wagging his tail. I caress his head and giggle when he licks my hand. I saw Reeve standing up, looking at me while walking towards me with Scout on his side. I can smell lathering, musk, brisk soap, and mint shampoo from him.

"I didn't know you're still awake, wife," His hand was on the inside of his pocket.

"I was about to get a glass of water in the kitchen," I answered, still caressing Beau's head.

"Oh," he murmured. "Shall we? Samahan na kita," he offered.

My brows creased. "Iinom ka rin?"

"No," He drawled. "Sasamahan lang kita."

My lips parted in disbelief. "Why? I can go to the kitchen alone."

"I know, wife." His eyes stare at mine as