After the Secret Wedding Rise of My Queen

Chapter 117 Do You Like It? Chapter 117 Do You Like It?

What on earth is he up lot

Isabel's eyes grew wide as she watched Xander slowly undress, revealing his toned, muscular chest.

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It was clear that, although Xander was a businessman, he had a physique that outmatched many in their circle. Years of working with powerful figures had given him an aura of refined confidence, making him even more magnetic. Simply put, not only was he physically attractive, but his presence was so captivating that women couldn't help but be drawn.

to him.

Isabel, though not romantically interested in Xander, found herself taken aback by his imposing figure. His appearance could only be described as "majestic"

Xander noticed her gaze and grinned, clearly pleased by her reaction.

"Do you like it?" he asked with a teasing tone.

Isabel's face flushed, and her heart skipped a beat.

She couldn't help it-his deep, smooth voice was irresistible, pulling her in like a siren's call.

"W-what? Like what?" she stammered, embarrassed by her reaction.

"Why are you stripping? There are so many mosquitoes around here! Don't you think they'll carry you off?" Isabel quickly tried to change the subject to regain her composure. Just as she spoke, a mosquito landed on Xander's chest.

Without thinking, Isabel swatted at it.

Smack! The sound rang out.

Her hand made contact with Xander's chest

She hadn't meant to do that and only acted out of instinct, but now that her hand was resting on his firm skin, she realized. how awkward the situation was.

The mosquito had chosen an interesting spot to land. She figured it must be a female mosquito.

Great. This is definitely not ideal.

Unable to meet his eyes, Isabel quickly mumbled, "What a big mosquito!"

She lifted her hand, noticing the red marks and faint impressions her fingers had left on his chest.

her hand had been, then back at Isabel. A small, amused smirk appeared on his face as a glint of mischief shone in his eyes. "Yeah,

ears grew even hotter. She didn't

she suggested, almost pleading.

it on purpose,"

"Huh?"

up

to go after me instead of you, he explained, his

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disbelief he

widened in disbelief, her body

to go to such lengths

unexpected whirlwind of emotions stirring inside her. She'd always had people who took care of her, like Reggie, who had always looked out for her-because they

two months, yet he was doing

processed this, Xander spoke again. "Out of my mind?

back to him,

they lose their sense of reason. Back then, I didn't believe it,

had no idea what

thoughts drifted

with Xander, things were different.

it was because of the mission. That

in her thoughts, Isabel saw another mosquito land on

draped it over him. There are too many mosquitoes.

nice. It's peaceful, and the view

view wasn't the main appeal-it was the fact that they were alone

agreed, settling back down. "But

stayed there until 2 AM

and Xander. He wasn't just being nosy-he was trying to figure out the cause of the marks on their necks.

the looks of it, it was an intense one.

to Isabel "Do you

special. Why? Is something

wants us

"Sure."

lowering her head to focus on her breakfast, but her thoughts were elsewhere, focused on the upcoming

for a while now. She'd searched

it might be at the

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