Chapter 205

Delia jolted wide awake, her eyes still a bit bleary but instantly alert. She looked up and blinked a couple of times. "Hu-Hubby~" Curtis's face had already darkened. He let go of her and turned his back to her, clearly sulking like a kid. Delia scrunched her nose. Ugh, seriously, what kind of nonsense did she just blurt out? She reached over and tugged gently at his pajama shirt. "Hubby? What's wrong now?" Curtis stayed as still as a statue, didn't even grunt. Okay, now this was serious. She tugged again at the edge of his shirt. "Babe, you're mad at me?" "Go to sleep," Curtis said, voice icy cold. Delia pressed her lips together, a laugh threatening to escape. She'd never seen this side of him before. She stared at his back in silence for a second, then suddenly hugged him from behind. "Don't be upset, babe. I didn't mean anything by it. That Ella doesn't even matter. You really think I'd tease you just because of her? Come on." Something about her words seemed to poke at an even dee