Page 126 of Grumpy Sunshine

I sat down on the thick shelf of the custom bathtub that Chevy had urged me to get, and let the tears fall.

That’s what I was doing when Chevy came into the room a little later.

“I just put Haven down for a nap.We have exactly…” He trailed off when he saw me there, crying.

“Baby, what’s wrong?”He dropped down onto his knees to cup my face.

I handed him the papers, and he hissed in a breath.

“It was you?”I asked.“You paid for my school?”

He shrugged and said, “I wanted you to be happy.”

“You didn’t even know me,” I replied.

A grin took over his face as he cupped it with his large palms before saying, “No, baby, but I wanted to.”

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