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.

spot where 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, it's pretty big," he said, his voice low and rich,

ears grew even hotter. She didn't

shirt back on," she suggested,

doing it on purpose," Xander

"Huh?"

up at him,

likely to go after me instead of you, he

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disbelief he

her body trembling

expected him to go to

turning away, feeling an unexpected whirlwind of emotions stirring inside her. She'd always had people who

known her for less than two months, yet he

mind? But I guess my actions don't exactly

back to

out at the city lights, then continued. Tve heard that when people fall in love, they lose their sense of reason. Back then, I didn't believe it, but now that I've

idea

thoughts drifted to

with Xander, things were different. She couldn't just treat

was because of the mission. That was

Isabel saw another mosquito land

over him. There are

hurry to leave. This place is nice. It's

the main appeal-it

Isabel agreed, settling back down. "But you should still

until 2

was trying to figure

it, it was an intense

to Isabel "Do you have plans for

something happening?" Isabel asked, her curiosity

us

"Sure."

head to focus on her breakfast,

a while now. She'd searched everywhere-through the villa and Xander's office-but

wondered, if it might be at the Bennett

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