Chapter 275

Cillian blinked once, then frowned at her. “Bella.” His ever soft tone remained, but there was a note of warning in it. Bellatrix met his gaze for a second, sending him a sign to calm down as she turned back to Charlie. He thought to protest, but just as he parted his lips, Charlie shook in his arms, eyes carrying that one sparkle he was growing to adore. “R-really?” His voice sounded just as excited. Bellatrix however, didn't look as excited. If anything, she looked like she was battling with herself for the suggestion she'd just made. That was something unusual. The Bellatrix he knew, the one that grew him in like a magnet, wasn't someone who doubted her decisions. Yet, here she was and something about this opened Cillian's eyes to get another revelation. She was doing this for him, wasn't she? His eyes softened and the words of protest glided down his throat, disappearing before it had the chance to slip past his lips. “Can we?” Charlie quipped. Bellatrix nodded, though her movement