Thane's pov

She knows I'm lying. I know that she knows I'm lying. I watched her and the kids sleep peacefully in the cabin; it's been hours since we left, and we'd be home soon.

Home.

Warmth spread its way all over my body. I had doubted Andera would accept my proposal. Hell, I hadn't even wanted to propose yet, although I carried the ring everywhere with me.

But Maldives had been an eye opener, I realized, for what would be the hundredth time, that I wanted to spend every day of my life ...