Ace POV
I can’t take my eyes off her and her cute figure as she tries to reach the height to paint the wall. I smile to myself watching her frown before withdrawing her arm back. I stand there for how long I don't know, it's amusing seeing her struggle to reach the point.
“Kiddo, I told you to get on this,” I say pushing the stool towards her.
“No, I can paint standing on the floor.” She answers stubbornly.
“I can see that,” I say taking a step closer to her as I feel like holding her in my arms tightly.
“Hey, I can.” She says trying to reach the mark on the wall.
“Don’t be stubborn,” I say holding her waist and lifting her off the floor surprising her and myself. Placing her on the stool, I felt her body tense before she calmed down.
“There, you can reach now,” I whisper inhaling h
