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 head. There was no need for further

soft body against his. Her innocent yet

allowed her to spark the fire and stir up the

lightly bit at his lip, her eyes shimmering with emotion, her voice tender. “Mr. Chadwick, I

refuse such words. And Howard was no exception in the

regret it, he murmured, his breath hot against her

his shirt, her breathing quick and

life, she wanted to be reckless, to grasp

want to have you.”

wanted them to be real husband and wife.

Howard turned the tables, his overwhelming

sweet smell that

and tongues entwined, battling for

of Gwendolyn’s dress was pulled down, leaving it crumpled and hanging off her body. He kissed

red, and she struggled

nervous, her

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His voice held a note of desire, creating an intoxicating aura, his fingers lightly tracing circles on

her eyes wide and questioning as

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desim yet

wanted their first time to be

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eyelashes fluttered, a mix of relief and an inexplicable sense

be because Selina was back?

her left hand in his, his voice low and suggestive. “It’s healed,

at him,

of good use tonight,” he said with a stoic face, his words laced with an

sink in, and heat flared across her

allowing him to handjob with her hand

eyes, refusing to meet his intense gaze or to see the sensuality of his expression. His

wore

Howard was satisfied, his voice husky with satisfaction, “Tll be late at

it because of Jarvis’s fraud

can’t miss it.”

It was already considerate

call her, chatting about

hospitality, Gwendolyn accepted the invitation.

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