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

were entangled in the room as if they were infatuated with each

it just a man’s way of

remained kneeling, massaging

was sitting on the windowsill,

backdrop, along with the moon that was

before asking, “What do you

left Maja stumped.

she had enough self–confidence, she would express her wish to be his girlfriend and hope for a formal relationship.

self–assurance, especially when lan was clearly presented with better options.

of marriage where he barely acknowledged her presence made her question how he could possibly love her just

was interpreted

face due to their recent intimacy, and her apparent satisfaction, her heart was

who knew what had transpired between them

him like a rampant vine, causing his heart

the smoothness under his palm. After a while,

sleep”

once

that topic might cause one of them

soothing atmosphere

her

steady herself as

noted her attempt to push him away, his face instantly turned stern.

cold right after Maja. Are you the heartless one, or

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wall for support

them, pushing her against the wall and lifting her off the ground in

she might fall, Maja instinctively wrapped her legs around

the cold wall, she didn’t look at him but calmly said, “Put

enraged, ripped off her freshly donned nightgown, and

not dawn yet.”

“My back hurts.”

immediately cradled her in his arms, ensuring she wasn’t leaning against the wall. That position made

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