Chapter 1519

Chapter 1519:

She resisted, reaching for his phone, but he caught her hand swiftly. “Come on now, be a good girl,” he teased with gentle warmth.

Her eyebrow arched knowingly. His unusual secrecy could only mean this involved her.

Lowell captured her lips in a lingering kiss before moving to rise. “I should get to the office. I ordered you some food. It should arrive soon.”

Her fingertip traced his jawline. “Leaving already? I’ll miss you.”

“I can stay another half hour then,” he wavered.

A victorious smile curved her lips. “I knew you couldn’t stay away.”

Warmth bloomed in Lowell’s chest. He hoped he could preserve her happiness forever.

minutes later, dressed for work, he left

in the dim light, her gaze fixed

find Lowell’s promised order of food. Settling into the living room with

food?” he

sushi was

fresh

a lucky guess,” Lowell smiled at his

now? It’s pretty late. I bet

his voice softened, “you gave me such an

kind of fun, huh? Next time, I won’t go easy on

up,” Lowell promised,

his smile evaporated like morning dew. Leon’s rage-twisted features and Lucille’s distressed expression awaited him like executioners at

got to go,” he told Tracy softly. “I’m at the office

his phone and face the tempest before him.

company, and

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