Chapter 998

The temperature in the room instantly soared, making her uncomfortably hot.

lan, absolutely famished, paid heed to her injuries and didn’t allow her to lift a finger.

Having served in the army, his core strength was formidable, and he could effortlessly hold her suspended in the air for long durations.

Maja was already drained, her feeble attempts to push him away were met with a wall of resistance.

“Maja.” His voice rasped as he called her name, pulling her even closer to him.

Maja had a strange feeling as if she felt like he was incredibly fond of her, to the point where he wished to merge her into his very being

That continued until the early hours of the morning when he finally halted

He looked sated, but noticed her averted gaze, lips pressed tightly together in apparent discomfort, so he casually asked.

“What’s wrong?”

“My legs hurt.”

That activity could be draining, leaving one’s legs weak.

He placed her at the windowsill, while he knelt down and asked with concern, “Where does it hurt?”

He massaged her legs, starting from the soles and working his way up.

Maja was a strong woman, meticulous in her work and powerful in dealing with her partners.

However, her skin was incredibly sensitive, where even a slight pinch could leave a mark. As a result, not a single spot on her body was unblemished.

lan massaged her legs for ten minutes before she gently asked to clear her confusion,

“What are we, exactly?”

It felt as if she was just a woman available for him at his convenience.

She had no status, and to make matters worse, rumors of his affairs with other women were rampant.

the Raymond Corporation which was yet another

in the room as if they were infatuated with each

was it just a man’s way of

remained kneeling, massaging her

the

her backdrop, along with the moon

while before asking, “What do you wish us to be?”

question left Maja stumped.

wish to be his

lan was clearly presented with

divorce and the three years of marriage where he barely acknowledged her presence made her question how he could possibly love her just because they had slept together

interpreted differently

to their recent intimacy, and her apparent satisfaction, her heart was still occupied by a

previously, and who

him like a rampant vine, causing his heart

moved up and down her leg, relishing the smoothness under his palm. After a while, he calmly said. “It’s labe, let’s get

sleep”

once again sidestepped

further discussion on that topic might cause one of them to lose their composum which could then result in a change in

soothing atmosphere

a towel, withdrew her foot

struggled to steady herself as she got off the

and noted her attempt to push him

time it’s the same. You turn cold right after Maja. Are you the heartless

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for support as she tried to leave.

and swiftly closed the gap between them, pushing her against the wall and lifting

Maja instinctively wrapped her

didn’t look at him

donned nightgown, and

not dawn

“My back hurts.”

wasn’t leaning against the wall. That position made her completely reliant on him.

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