After the Secret Wedding Rise of My Queen

Chapter 49

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Chapter 49 What's Your Real Purpose

Chapter 49 What's Your Real Purpose

Oh, no!

I've been caught!

Isabel gripped the man's shirt tigluly, her thoughts racing frantically.

Should I fleet

No, that's not an option! I'm no longer the same Isabel I used in be

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In her previous life, she had been known as the "Lone Wolf, living a solitary existence free from emotional ties.

But things were different now; she had someone who mattered to her.

She couldn't leave Reggie behind.

So running away was out of the question.

With no possibility of escape, she had to devise a believable excuse for her presence.

Breaking into a man's room at night and getting caught-it was tough to find a rational explanati

that!

As Isabel wrestled with her thoughts, Xander stepped forward.

"Look at me."

His authoritative tone sent a shiver of anxiety down henspine.

Should I comply or not?

If I don't it might raise suspicions.

Yet if I do, what if he reads something in my expression?

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grasped her chin, lifting her face so

she looked up,

Why does it

real purpose for being

sent a chill

So I've been discovered!

hesitation

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"I know you came

here for me."

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taken aback, her mind struggling to follow his

a playful smile dancing on his

to admit?" With each word

shirt free from her grip and continued, "Sam was right-you didn't marry

staring at Xander, momentarily speechless, her gaze eventually falling to the shirt he was

me that much?" Xander chuckled, a smug

had felt a surge of emotions. Had he not been careful, he might have swept her up and taken her to bed, acting on their unspoken desires right then and there. "Wait, what?" Isabel nearly choked on her own breath, hastily trying to clarify. "You've misunderstood! I -don't

to rummage through my clothes? Just holding my shir! playing with it like

found

for you to deny." Xander pulled out his phone and opened a recording

him, strip him of everything, and ensure

in disbelief, her eyes glued to

to say for yourself now?" Xander asked, a mischievous smirk

Isabel.

pounding headache began to

was no doubt; that recording was

Xander that she had ulterior motives-that she had entered

easier;

steadied herself, shaking off the panic that threatened to overtake her, and met Xander's gaze with a newfound calm

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handsome, charming, and the epitome of a hero-any woman would find you appealing. I'm no different. Plus, after being hurt by a jerk, running into you at that moment made me well, 1 just-ahem-lost my composure." As she spoke, a

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wedding. I made a vow. I would never take advantage of you, would I allow myself to develop feelings. So forget about what happened tonight. Once

was nailing her performance, even surprising

just needed to maintain her facade of sadness as she prepared to leave

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