Chapter 199

Gwendolyn lay in bed, her body ngid with tension, her fiets clenched tightly beneath the sheets

What intimate gesture could have left the scent of Selinas perfume lingering in the air?

A war, moist sensation began to form at the comers of her eyes

But she dared not ask for confirmation.

As she sensed toward rising to leave. Gwendolyn mustered up courage and grabbed his arm

“Mr. Chadwick.” Her soft and sandy voice rang out as she sat up and wrapped her arms firmly around his muscular torso

Howard turned to face her in the darkness, a light chuckle escaping him.

“I thought you were just going to keep faking sleep,” he said, his voice gentle and enticing as his long fingers caressed her smooth skin Gwendolyn boldly stood on the bed, her stance elevated as she reached out and wrapped her arms around Howard’s neck

Their eyes met

In that position, the air was thick with the unspoken promises between them.

Gwendolyn pursed her lips tight, the discomfort in her heart nearly unbearable.

She was tom between the fear of confronting him about Selina and the fierce desire to trust Howard.

The struggle within her was almost maddening.

Suddenly, her eyes, clear and glistening, filled with a reckless determination as she defiantly met Howard’s questioning gaze. “Mr Chadwick, my hand is nearly healed ”

Her statement was direct

The air between them hung heavy for a moment.

Howard’s hands clung onto her slim waist, his eyes getting darker. “Gwendolyn, do you get what you’re saying?”

“I do,” she whispered, her voice barely audible.

That night, they had come so close to crossing a line

He had said he wouldn’t hold back again once her hand was better.

“Gwendolyn, Im giving you another chance. Think it over, his voice had grown hourse with restraint, his body a testament to his self–control

her bitterness and insecurity, Gwendolyn shook her

fiercely, pressing her soft body against his. Her innocent yet passionate kiss

body tensed like a drawn sword. He allowed her to spark the fire

lightly bit at his lip, her eyes shimmering with emotion, her voice tender.

man could refuse such words. And Howard was no exception in

regret it, he murmured, his breath hot against her skin.

at his shirt, her breathing quick and shallow.

wanted to be reckless,

to have you.”

them to be real husband and wife.

all the tension between them. Howard turned the tables,

bedroom, with its delicate and elegant fragrance, mixed with his aloof scent. The overly sweet smell that belonged to Selina quietly dissipated as if it had never

and tongues entwined, battling for

Gwendolyn’s dress was pulled down, leaving it crumpled and hanging off her body. He kissed down her perfect neck, his long fingers

she struggled to

her lips

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fingers lightly tracing

her eyes wide and questioning as she

Chapter 200

with desim yet

wanted their first time to be more than just

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and an inexplicable sense of loss washing over

be because Selina was back?

left hand in his, his voice low

looked at him,

said with a stoic face, his words laced with an

the meaning to sink in, and heat

protest, allowing him to handjob with her hand

closed her eyes, refusing to meet his intense gaze or to see the sensuality

wore

voice husky with satisfaction, “Tll be late at the Lopez’s baby’s

of Jarvis’s fraud trial?”

can’t

need to attend a child’s christening. It was already considerate of

day. Eve would call her, chatting about family matters and reminding her of the christening.

decline such hospitality, Gwendolyn accepted

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