Abigail’s Second Life

Chapter 74 A Standoff

Sean undid the third button, then abruptly seized Abigail's hand on his waist and pulled it downward. She winced as if she had been scalded and yanked her hand away, her cheeks flushing crimson. He held her hand in place, a cruel glint in his eyes, and leaned down, asking in a tone dripping with insolence, "Do you prefer the waist or here?"

"Let me go!" Her face was hot as she stared at him, astonished by his audacity. He released her hand, then crouched down, taking hold of her ankle and lifting her leg

Abigail winced from the pain, her breath catching. She watched as Sean delicately removed her high-heeled shoe, both his hands cupping her foot. The warm touch against her skin sent shivers up her spine, making her quiver uncontrollably. She felt goosebumps rise all over her body, and her skin stretched taut as if she had been scalded by boiling water.

He squeezed a little harder, causing her to inhale sharply. She tightened her grip on the bedsheet, after which he asked, "Should I call a doctor?"

need." She believed it was not a bone injury but more like a

issue.

turned to the fridge to get an ice pack and his handkerchief, in which he wrapped the ice pack. Then, he pressed her ankle against his hankie, and she was slightly surprised. The silk-like touch of the cloth, with the ice pack inside, sent a chilly sensation into her body. She could not help but shrink from the

Sean looked

off guard."

the other gently pressing her ankle. Her feet were pretty, each toe slightly shorter than the last, looking rather cute and chubby. Being a full- time housewife, she hardly wore high heels at home, so her feet had not deformed

tingling. She stared at him and warned, "Massage the

leaned closer. "Even if

say anything else, he kissed her body, causing her words to reverse into her throat. He moved his hand upward, his voice husky. "You're my wife. I

limp; her legs were trapped by Sean and unable to move, so she could only let him have his way. When

lay on the bed, too fatigued to move, while he cleaned up for her and started dressing, preparing to leave. Even if he