Crossroads

Chapter 319

Chapter 319

“Let go of me.” It was the fifth time she yelled at him, but the man in front of her stubbornly held onto her wrist, refusing to let go. Stephanie was so furious that she almost wanted to take advantage of his illness to give him a good beating

“Dominick, I’m just getting a thermometer and some fever medicine. I’m not running away.” She emphasized, her expression complex.

But he acted as if he didn’t hear her.

She continued, “Hey, you’re heavy. Stand on your own Don’t lean on me. Dominick, don’t think I won’t get mad. Ah! Don’t lean your big head on me. Your stubble is prickling my neck. It’s itchy. Get off me, get off”

Then he rasped out a low, hoarse reply. “You’re noisy

Stephanie was exhausted, both physically and mentally. This cold–hearted man only knew

the bed.

ew how to torment her. Finally, she managed to drag him to

With a bit of spite, she shoved his heavy body onto the bed. Just looking at him made her angry.

If he weren’t sick, she would’ve gone to the bathroom to fetch a basin of cold water to drench him. How infuriating!

The man on the bed lay still on his side. Stephanie frowned and moved closer.

Dominick was tall and broad–shouldered, making her 6–foot bed seem insufficiens. His hair was disheveled, his eyes closed, and his usually stern face looked less intimidating. His straight nose and dry, thin lips were noticeable, and as she got closer, she could feel his slow, hot breath

“Ever since his

surgery, he hasn’t fallen ill. Who knows where he’s been wearing himself out? Serves him right,” she muttered.

Stephanie looked at his haggard face, her feelings complicated. Especially seeing his furrowed brow, she guessed he had a headache.

She removed his leather shoes and jacket, then took her velvet blanket to cover him. Her gaze paused on the belt around his waist.

Undoing a man’s belt was quite suggestive. Who knew how many women had undone his belt?

With mixed emotions, Stephanie expressionlessly undid his belt. There were so many people he could bother, yet he had to come to bother me. Her resentment grew.

my

house to

accidentally brushing against his burning skin through the luxurious silk shirt, feeling how feverish

hated him, but she was softhearted.

took a thermometer to check his

Stephanie stared at the thermometer, which was

high fevers, even a bit scared, because Oscar had once had a fever over 104 degrees when he was

and cotton balls, she skillfully soaked the cotton and prepared to undress him to

Dominick was not very cooperative.

was heavy and stubborn. His shirt was stuck under

cotton from her other hand, climbed onto the bed, and

on the bed and barely found her balance, he wrapped both arms around her, and pulled her into

his firm, muscular chest, and her cheeks turned red from his exuded warmth. Despite being ill he was still strong. Now, he clung

let go, I bite you. Dominick, your brain will get fried if your fever doesn’t go down, she whispered in his

held her tightly like a human pillow as if it eased his feverish discomfort. Stephanie was extremely uncomfortable, trapped in his strong

Chapter 019

face in her neck, making her skin itch, Stephanie was terribly ticklish. And yet, he seemed to have

long night was an ordeal for Stephanic

as if she hadn’t had such a comfortable rest

she was abruptly awakened

piecing together the day’s events, she felt a chill as she lifted the blanket Oh, she

time to worry about that. Molly quickly threw on a bathrobe. She was on

alert as

strange noises came

what kind of thief would mess around in her

the police at any moment, she decided to bravely sneak a peek. Surprisingly, she saw all the lights in her living room were

what are you doing in my house?” she

turned at the sound of her voice. Molly felt a bit dizzy, but

are you doing?” she asked

both angry and embarrassed, “Molly, you really don’t remember

stared dazedly at the man before her. Then, stiffly,

had

him afterward. Then “Where

through. Did you want to sleep in them?” Scott’s tone was

take them off? Molly recalled how her heartless brother and mother had bullied her, but facing

off yourself. You were dead asleep. Scott

she felt

mixture of emotions as if she had turned to

say*

such things in such

embarrassed,

me in the kitchen Molly regained her senses, walked into the kitchen, and was immediately shocked by the sight of the burnt,

that even

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