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

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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, it's pretty big," he said, his voice low and rich, like a cello's deep

She didn't know how to reply to

on," she suggested, almost

doing it on purpose," Xander responded

"Huh?"

up

are more likely to go after me instead of you, he explained, his

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disbelief he

eyes widened in disbelief, her

expected him to go

your mind?" she asked while quickly turning away, feeling an unexpected whirlwind of emotions stirring inside her. She'd always had people who took care of her, like

months, yet

of my mind? But I guess

back to him, her curiosity

their sense of reason. Back then, I didn't believe it, but now that I've experienced it firsthand, I get it." Isabel didn't know how

no idea what

drifted to

things were different.

of the mission.

saw another mosquito land on

it over him.

wasn't in a hurry to leave. This place is nice. It's peaceful,

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

agreed, settling back down. "But you

there until 2 AM before

just being nosy-he was trying to figure out the cause of the marks on

the looks of it, it was an

turned to Isabel "Do you have plans

something happening?"

us to

"Sure."

lowering her head to focus on her breakfast, but

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might

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