Chapter 3023

As night descended, Melissa found herself unable to sleep, despite Matthew’s peaceful slumber beside her.

Rising quietly, she ventured into the living room for a drink of water.

Upon her return, she noticed the white Bentley still parked outside the building.

Peeking through the curtains, Melissa observed the car, lost in thought.

Leaning against the car, Marcus took a drag from his cigarette, the flickering ember casting an alluring glow on his handsome features.

Melissa couldn’t resist the urge to call him.

Her voice barely above a whisper as she asked, “Why haven’t you left yet?”

In a husky tone, Marcus responded, “Are you worried about me? Didn’t you want to draw a line with me? You made it clear you don’t want anything from me, preferring Mr.

Watson’s offerings over mine.

business whether I leave

laced with bitterness and jealousy, particularly when he referred to her by her last name through gritted

but find his

Marcus interjected suddenly, “Put on some

forgot to give you a

but Marcus revealed he’d be leaving on a

to retrieve

they were related

downstairs, she found him still leaning against the car, his intense gaze

passion in his eyes that sent shivers down

but before she could say another word, she found

gentle at first, then

against his forceful advances, bewildered by his

this man out of

ki*s growing more intense, causing her lips

“Mar- Marcus!”

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