Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 181

Ronald reached out and scooped her into his arms, settling her comfortably against his chest.

He fondly ruffled her soft hair. "Not bad, you do have a conscience after all."

Stella's lips twitched in response.

Ronald's warm fingertips gently traced the 'love bites' on Stella's neck. "Wow, those bugs really went to town on you, didn't they?"

Stella's mind went blank. As if something exploded within her, her blood heated up instantly. Her cheeks flushed a deep red as she grabbed Ronald's wrist. "Stop it, will you?" "Oh? Should I not mention it?"

Stella was at a loss for words, her face turning an even deeper shade of red.

Ronald lifted her chin with his long fingers, their eyes meeting in a moment filled with unspoken depths.

Stella's already tense nerves frayed even more under his intense gaze. "You..."

"Why are your cheeks so red?"

Stella was speechless. The memories of the previous night flashed through her mind, and she instinctively wrapped her arms around his neck.

Resting her chin on his shoulder, she mumbled, "Just pretend I have a fever."

was becoming increasingly difficult for her to navigate. Moreover, his questioning implied that he didn't remember anything that happened

Let me feel your

his neck, his words

I'm not feverish," she

your face so red,

end. Could he

"Didn't you

made Ronald chuckle softly. "You'll see when we

raised an eyebrow. "Mysterious,

drive filled with sporadic conversation, they arrived at

neck, hiding the marks that could lead to

the marks on her neck, Stella couldn't help but

Ronald asked, "What

wondering if there's been any woman

ignorance about the marks would make

expression hardened at her question. His gaze upon Stella turned more intense as he pulled her closer, lifting her chin with a firm grip. "Getting bold, are

"Just

laughter made Stella involuntarily

the matter? Can't I

hope I've had

supposed to say? It