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.

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,

hotter. She didn't know how to

your shirt back on," she suggested, almost pleading. "Or the mosquitoes

it on purpose," Xander responded

"Huh?"

looked up at him,

likely to go after me instead of you, he

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disbelief he

in disbelief, her body trembling slightly

hadn't expected him to go to

her. She'd always had people who took care of

less than two months, yet he was doing something like this for

Xander spoke again. "Out of my mind? But I guess

to him, her

then continued. Tve heard that when people fall in love, they lose their sense of reason. Back then, I didn't

idea what

drifted

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

of the mission. That

in her thoughts, Isabel saw another mosquito

his shirt and draped it over him. There are too many mosquitoes. Let's

This place is nice. It's peaceful,

Xander, the view wasn't the main appeal-it was

down. "But

stayed there until 2

trying to figure out the cause of the marks on their necks. Have they been involved

the looks of it, it was an intense one. They both look

turned to Isabel "Do you have plans

Is something happening?"

us

"Sure."

agreed without hesitation, lowering her head to focus on her breakfast, but her thoughts

the emerald guardian angel pendant for a while now. She'd searched everywhere-through the villa and Xander's office-but hadn't found

it might

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