Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 56 What Did You Do To Me?

Our eyes locked. His arm tightened around me so much that I couldn’t breathe. My hand grew weak as i

pushed him, eventually resting gently on his waist. I felt him tense for a moment.

He tilted his head and locked his lips with mine. He kissed me passionately.

I felt as though I’d been electrified, too weak to resist. He held my head, deepening the kiss.

I could hardly breathe as strange images of Matthew and Melanie’s intimate moments played in my mind.

It fueled my desire for this thrill.

Alcohol, rage, and revenge probably drove my response. I pressed up against him, kissing him

passionately in return. Gradually, those images faded, and I only wanted to prolong my desire for him. My

mind went blank.

I

Finally, Atlas released me. I took a deep breath, not daring to look at him. I picked up the wine, intending

to take another sip, but he swiftly took it away.

His voice turned stem.

squinted my eyes. “Why do you care? I bought it with my money. Do you think I’m rich?”

stiff. I used to drink a

want a fresh start!” After shouting these words at the rushing river, I giggled and collapsed into his

conscious!” He insisted, lifting me into

me. My brain had grown sluggish. I floated as though in a dream

to

the next

pounded, and I rolled over, exhausted. I didn’t want to open my eyes, but I was unbearably thirsty.

a gentle voice say. Startled, I opened my eyes and anxiously looked

voice.

face, I shrieked. I scrambled backward

my eyes, my mind racing to figure out what had happened. How could it be him? W–What had

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felt myself and groaned. When

Atlas‘ voice contained a hint

we…” My words came out

eyes were electric and fixed on me. They were even softer now.

happened last night. It frustrated me, as I didn’t want this. I didn’t want to be like Matthew.

more important.

not release his hold on me.