Chapter 87

Evelyn's POV I couldn't help but roll my eyes. I specifically told Calvin not to worry the children, yet here he was, deliberately positioning himself outside Leon's hospital room for everyone to see. Whatever. I'd given up trying to understand his thought process. Since I had plans today, I intended to hand Alexis over to Leon to hold. Before I could, Calvin swooped in and took her himself. "Alexis, let Uncle Calvin hold you," he cooed, pulling her against his chest. "Have you missed me, princess?" Alexis didn't struggle, settling comfortably against him. But when she looked up at his expectant expression, she simply said, "No." I had to suppress a smile as Calvin's face fell dramatically. Turning to Leon, I said, "I need to go out for a while today. My assistant Emma is swamped, and Gary's tied up with research. Could you watch the children for me?" Leon smiled warmly. "Of course, Eve. Don't worry about a thing. I'll take good care of Rowan and Rhys." "The twins are MY children!" Cal