Chapter 123

Gwendolyn was in a tizzy, trying to shove Howard away, but he was stubborn, holding her in a tight embrace and planting kisses on her.

“Mr. Chadwick… someone’s coming.”

“I know.”

Only when he had his fill did he let her go, just as the footsteps outside reached the

entryway.

“Whoa! Bad timing, huh?” Valor burst into the room, a large delivery box in his arms, an amused grin plastered on his face as he took in the disheveled pair on the floor.

Gwendolyn was flushed, her clothes askew. Her lips were reddened and swollen, clearly indicating something had happened.

“Howard, things getting wild, huh?” Valor made himself comfortable on the couch, getting a glass of water for himself.

With a hint of sympathy, he said, “I get it. Sometimes you need a little excitement to spice things up. The more thrilling, the better. I’d recommend trying the executive office with floor–to–ceiling windows next time. Those are usually one–way glass. You can see out, but nobody can see in. It’s quite the thrill.”

He went on, sounding like a seasoned professional.

Gwendolyn wished she could crawl into a hole, “Mr. Peterson, why are you here?”

straightened her clothes, and pretended to struggle as she helped

to notice that Howard’s legs

and set the glass

check on you guys. I saw this package at the door

turned to Howard and asked, “Happy Wife, What is it? A gift for your wife?” .

felt utterly mortified.

wouldn’t rest until he got answers. He turned the delivery box to face them, poking the blue “Happy Wife” logo with a heavy finger. The sender was Nathan.

would Nathan send your wife

Peterson, just put it aside. It’s not important,”

reaching new

Valor shook his head, “Nathan is a man of taste. I want to see

sliced through the packing

box, Valor found it crammed with small boxes

of them. Each box

quickly closed the box, “Sorry

it take

to Howard’s legs, wondering if Howard planned to blow bubbles with

failed, he might turn to

you looking at?” Howard asked

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