Chapter Title: (112) Promise-02

Marley had stepped out of she, Gabby, Kelly and Tristan's room to say goodnight to Aiden before he left. They were in the empty, dark hallway, his hands on her hips and her arms around his neck. Her back was against the wall to the right of the door, her fingers playing with his hair. "I should worry. I want to worry, Aiden. Does she have anyone to talk to right now? The father of her child is..." Marley trailed off, watching Aiden's body lock. His hold on her tightened considerably. "A lowlife who deserves to rot in a cell? I hope that child is kept far away from him, for its sake." Marley's hold loosened around his neck as she yawned, patting his shoulders as a tap-out, "Let's put a pin in this for-for tomorrow, hm?" Aiden didn't let her go when she twisted her torso to go bed. Instead, he pulled her closer, bending to nuzzle his nose into her neck, "Can I interest you in a much warmer bed?" he coaxed gently. As temping as the offer was, last night was the e