Chapter 73 A New Start (2)

• “My love, I can manage to dress myself. I'm not a child, you know.” Her tone was tinged with a mixture of humor and a gentle rebuke.
• His response was a kind smile, and he let out a sigh of adoration that was sweet and gentle. He carefully selected a piece of her delicate black attire from the closet. “I'm well aware you're not a child. But perhaps you'll always be my cherished, slightly spoilt girl in my eyes. Is it so wrong for a husband to wish to assist his wife in getting ready?”
• His comments were gentle, yet they had an undercurrent of profound fondness.