Mark playfully nudged her nose and inquired, “Surprised by my bedroom?”

Blushing, she responded with a touch of shyness, “I never imagined my boyfriend’s room to be like this…”

Her words were laced with tact and understatement.

In reality, she meant that the style of his bedroom was somewhat old-fashioned; suitable for middle-aged men, but certainly not for younger ones her own age.

Could Mark not discern the subtle undertones in her response? Unperturbed, he proceeded to brew a pot of tea, handing her a cup with thoughtful consideration.

As she accepted the teacup and took a sip, he adopted an enigmatic tone, asking, “Shall we continue tonight?”

Cecilia’s spirits immediately dampened.

Mark, a playful rogue, was considerably older and smarter than her, but she was skilled at playing the role of the innocent victim.

him, playfully calling him “Uncle Mark”

hand with one hand while

leaving him with scarce free time to hang out with

circumstances, Cecilia never voiced

him company

raise his head and request her assistance with fetching something, and his little girl

remained engrossed in work until the late hours

moment to playfully tease his little girl, intending to make

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as they were about to engage in intimacy, an unexpected knock

voice then

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atmosphere in the room tensed as she started twisting the

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