Chapter 186

“Let’s head out, Mr Chadwick!”

She approached Howard with an easy gmce, tilting her head back to meet his gaze

It was clear that Gwendolyn placed great importance on this gathering.

For someone who rarely wore makeup, a touch of it now enhanced her features. Her brows and eyes were more defined, her lips touched with a light lipstick that seemed so inviting. To match her dress, she carried a clutch with all the essentials for a night out.

Howard’s eyes lingered on her, causing Gwendolyn to blush with embarrassment.

s something amiss, Mr. Chadwick? Her voice was tinged with unease.

“Not at all, you look stunning,” he said, far more so than on the night of your wedding with that heavy makeup.

He extended his arm slightly, an invitation.

Unable to contain her smile, Gwendolyn linked her arm with his.

They left the house sweetly arm–in–arm and Cliff held the car door open for them.

“Where to, sir?”

name that Gwendolyn had never heard before.

even needing navigation as he drove them confidently towards the

car, Gwendolyn was the picture of

of nervousness nagged at her. She feared leaving a poor impression on

them.

pick up on her discomfort

she licked her lips, tasting the sweet flavor of her lipstick. Spotting her gesture, Howard took her wrist gently, “Don’t worry. Nathan thinks the world of you.

nodded vigorously in response.

gaze darkened as he reminded

I touch

forgotten even to bring a compact mirror.

retrieved the lipstick from her clutch, slowly twisting off the cap. Leaning

with the stick

though

eyes cast down, she couldn’t help but notice his slender,

placed the lipstick back in her

“All set.”

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