Chapter 64 SAGE

I was panting when he finally let go of my lips. "I thought you're not going to do anything against my will?" I asked while trying to catch my breath.

The corner of his lip arched as if he were trying his best to hide his smile. Without noticing it, my eyes fell on his lips. My throat suddenly felt dry as I watched him bit his lower lip while trying to hold that smile. "You didn't push me away. So, I assume it wasn't against your will," he replied.

I glared at him before I pushed him as hard as I could. He then willingly took a step back, finally putting some distance between us.

"Am I allowed to go back to my chamber now?" I asked him.

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He walked back to his bed and faced his laptop once again. "No, you're going to spend the night here."

I frowned. "Didn't you just say that you're not going to force me to do anything against my will? Then, why am I not allowed to go back to my roc I don't like to sleep here." "You are free to sleep on my bed," he offered."

"Thanks, but no thanks. I'm leaving," I said before I walked towards the do But my frown deepened when I found the door locked. I tried to find whe unlock it, but it seems like it has been locked from the outside. I stormed towards his direction while stomping my feet. "Tell your guards to open t door," I ordered him.

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He just smiled and swayed his eyes away from his laptop to look at me. don't you tell them yourself?" he answered.

I hissed at him before walking back towards the door. "Is anybody outsi Please, unlock the door!" I shouted before pressing my ear against the d check if anybody heard me. But I hear nothing but dead silence. I repea once again, but as I expected, I got no response. "This is your plan all al isn't it?" I shifted my attention towards him when I realized that I'm jus wasting my energy. No one's going to open this door unless it was him Chapter 64

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judging by his reaction, I'm sure as hell that he has no

or force you to do anything you're not comfortable with," he assured me. But why do I feel like he

there's something inside my head that warns me to never

I

loud sigh of defeat. "Fine, I'll stay here. But I'm

what you're talking about. I don't remember having any

than a year, I'm sure as hell that there used to be a couch here. I can't forget how his room looks despite being away for a long time. But there's no point in insisting. I'm sure as hell that he's going to deny it even if I put a knife under his throat. It seems like I have no other choice

with scrutinizing eyes. I don't trust him, but I don't have much of a choice. I was stomping my feet as I walked towards the bed. I gave him one final look before

I

flimsy though it was. When I glanced up, I saw him watching me, eyebrow raised in silent amusement. His

But even with the futility of it staring me in the face, I needed that faint sense of separation. Anything to keep a

if that alone would shield me from the intensity of his presence. I pulled the edges tight, cocooning myself, trying to

bed.

ped.

my pulse race despite

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the silence.

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