hapter 57

Ave appeared taken aback by myes carding haver's wurde sur managed to force a washers face, an odd mix of emoons wething up, making a goglar ferling

Reese reached out and embraced Ave, wordlessly offering condor and stengt).

Returned to her ville at Hillerest One Restric

Reese took a shower and donned her pajamas. After dressing, she heard the sound of the tire opening

from outside.

She sighed softly as she pondered the right even at the bar and glanced at the salinesting in bed. Gathering her resolve, she picked up the hem and made her way unde

Just as Lukas hung his coat, he spotted Reese approaching dutchung small and live in

His brow furrowed. "You're not adeep yer

Reese nodded and extended the box to him, saying, want to thank you for sening meer augin for you.

Lukas saw the box and heard a familiar voice echoing in his mind. "Are you falling for that wa

His expression darkened, his tone tinged with annoyance. "As I said, any man would have seed you. especially when we're legally married."

gift was given, there was no taking

married, it doesn't mean

countless thoughts darting through his mind. Did Reese have ulterior moches using

a cufflink was a more intimate present, and wearing something she gave him might lead to ambiguous feelings. She might harbor expectations from

husband during their playful moments, he realized that legal ties were one thing, but emotions were another. Lukas didn't want to entangle himself in any

handsome face darkened further as he spoke, "Reese, there's no need for the cufflink. I don't lack such things. As long as you don't harbor inappropriate intentions, I won't mistreat

Chapter 57

who relentlessly pursues me, I won't be gentle with

a surge

recognized Lukas as the kind of person who wouldn't back down, even in the

resulted from his challenged pride, and its impact on him had been minimal. leading to

developing feelings becomi entwined with him, and extending that attachment beyond their one-year

despite her family's mistreatment, she'd always garnered admiration at school. She had never been so directly scolded

nature felt

stoop so low as to cling to a man. That's

just

she curbed the impulse to lash out. Losing her temper over this

beneath her.

her poise, her tone became assertive. "Mr Strakovski, don't overestimate yourself. Are you so certain it's me who would harbor feelings and

Lukas off guard, seemingly unprepared

with utmost confidence, "Rest

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