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

squinted my eyes. “Why do you care? I bought it with my money.

tongue was stiff. I used to drink a lot, but now it makes me sad,

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

into his arms. “I’ll help

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

me to avoid this man.

up the

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

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

voice.

saw the chiseled face, I shrieked. I scrambled backward but was swiftly pulled back. “You’re going to fall!”

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 have I ever slept

contained a hint of playfulness

words

regret it?” His eyes were electric and fixed on me. They were even

averted my eyes as I tried to recall what happened last night. It frustrated me,

more important.

not release