The house was beautiful, but lacked so many things – a feminine touch, a baby crying, a je-ne-sais-quoi that would make it lively. Simone had been on bed rest for over a week. She felt better. Her mood had improved greatly. Knowing that she had a restraining order, against the bastard who had nearly cost her too much, helped tremendously. She felt safe, loved, but bored to the heavens and back at times. William had refused to get her a pet, saying it was too early, she needed more rest. She didn’t insist too much, knowing he was merely looking out for her – as he always did. Mia wasn’t the most talkative woman to be around. Colette, her best friend, was the happiest and busiest bee in town. Katie’s schedule was hectic at best. Working under William as his only PA was no joke, and Simo

