Chapter 81

Korbyn confidently placed his chess piece on the intricately carved chessboard, offering his opinion.

“As a young lady, it is best to maintain a certain level of reservation.

How could Korbyn fail to recognize his own daughter’s nature?

Waylen had mentioned that Cecilia possessed a pure simplicity and would readily comply with Harold’s wishes.

Yet, Korbyn believed it was advantageous for Cecilia to be with the astute Harold who would look out for her.

Harold effortlessly deceived Cecilia, his smile masking his true intentions.

Just then, Juliette approached with a warm smile and addressed the group, “Since Waylen is unable to join us at the moment, why don’t we proceed with our meal? The servant has already laid out the dishes.

Cecilia seized Harold’s hand, pulling him close as they walked arm in arm, an intimate gesture reflecting their connection.

Korbyn and Juliette exchanged knowing smiles, an unspoken understanding passing between them.

During the subsequent lunch, the atmosphere remained pleasant.

conversational prowess,

the meal, Cecilia led Harold to her private sanctuary on the

she boldly initiated a passionate ki*s, revealing her desire

morning meant that fatigue gripped him,

mind did not lend itself to passionate endeavors, so he settled for

instead.

voice tinged with huskiness, he expressed, “Give me a few more days,

Can you wait?”

in agreement, her arms enveloping his waist

wish for you to shower and rid yourself

it’s the scent of the nurse’s

as he affectionately

seeking solace

car’s sound then echoed

be

motions, Harold disengaged Cecilia’s hands and made his way to the balcony, hoping for

Indeed, it was Waylen.

rays, prompting Waylen to

a dapper dark blue shirt and suit

to my

you up around five o’clock! Start packing

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