Captivated by the Ruler of the Underworld

Chapter 149 Sylvester Gomez Heads to Auss City, Cicery Wants a Kiss

As darkness enveloped her, Cicery's senses heightened. She could clearly see the mischief dancing in Big White's blue eyes.

Big White was toying with Charley Gomez.

So, earlier in the downstairs living room, Big White was just putting on an act.

Sylvester Gomez shifted his focus back from the window, straightened Cicely's head tenderly, and removed his hand from her eyes. "See, I told you, Big White's no good-nothing but trouble," he murmured. Knowing that Big White was just messing with his brother Charley and didn't intend any harm, Cicely paused briefly-actually on the verge of laughter and cocked her head to look at Sylvester. "Aren't you mad?" Sylvester cast a glance at Charley and nodded. "Yeah, kinda ticked off," he admitted.

It seemed Charley had been outsmarted by a crafty opponent.

"That kid really needs some toughening up."

He planned to call Vincent later to suggest a rigorous training session for his younger brother the military base.

gentle summer breeze until the ring of his phone broke the tranquility. It was Mildred

pocketed the phone and kissed Cicely's cheek. "Sweetheart, I've got to head out on a long

Casino was legal, the annual high-stakes tournament always brought in droves of people, even attracting international crowds. Cicely was better off staying

a legal casino scene, places like that were often complicated and hectic spaces. Innocent and

from his embrace. Her eyes,

tousled her hair affectionately. "I'm not sure yet, but I'll be back as soon as

head upward. "Then I want a kiss,

was going to be away for a while, which meant

Cicely's. Cradling the nape of her neck with his palm, he drew her in forcefully, prying open her soft lips

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luxury cruise ship approached the

deck stood Sylvester Gomez, clad in a sleek black trench coat, his tall frame bracing against the wind. Those enigmatic amber eyes, exuding

jaw added a serenity to his demeanor, reminiscent of a tranquil