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?”

Values Club.” Howard mentioned a name that Gwendolyn

the place well, not even needing navigation as he drove them confidently

car, Gwendolyn was the picture of propriety.

at her. She feared leaving a poor

them.

the matter?” Howard seemed to pick up on

lips, tasting the sweet flavor of her lipstick. Spotting her gesture, Howard took her

nodded vigorously in response.

reminded her, “Your lipstick

I touch

forgotten even to bring a

clutch, slowly twisting off the cap. Leaning in, he meticulously

with the stick

dared not meet his eyes, feeling as though his gaze could captivate and enthrall herself.

she couldn’t help but notice his

lipstick back in her bag.

“All set.”

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