Chapter 1937

“Jennifer, we’re supposed to get married someday.

How could you be so heartless to me?” Hilliard frowned.

His gaze bore into her, his expression one of innocent bewilderment.

Jennifer, feeling utterly embarrassed, buried her face beneath the covers, wishing she could vanish on the spot.

“If I tell you it was an accident, will you believe me?”

“Of course!” Hilliard replied earnestly, nodding his head.

“I believe everything you say.

Besides, if you truly meant me harm, you wouldn’t have been so gentle just now.

He regarded her with frankness, while Jennifer’s embarrassment was palpable.

stated, “Well, let’s go to sleep

have an early

Hilliard, Jennifer closed

at the edge of the bed, her body

Hilliard felt

he considered reaching

and withdrew his

found himself unable

overwhelmed by embarrassment.

he sat up and noticed a

bottle of red wine, a

by an impulse, he rose from the

he uncorked the

noise, Jennifer slowly sat up and inquired, “Hilliard,

her question, Hilliard poured himself a generous glass of wine and downed it

for a coward

the table, Hilliard gazed at Jennifer and propositioned, “Can you fall asleep, Jennifer?

“No, thanks.

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