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.

allowed a woman free access to the Raymond Corporation which was yet another sign to the wrong direction.

room as if they were infatuated with each other. But what

was it just a man’s

massaging

on the windowsill, towering

her backdrop, along with the

before asking, “What do you

question left Maja stumped.

to be his

lan was clearly presented with better options.

three years of marriage where he barely acknowledged her presence made her question how

interpreted differently by

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

previously, and who knew

like a rampant vine, causing his heart to ache

leg, relishing the smoothness under his palm. After a while,

sleep”

topic was once

on that topic might cause one of them to

soothing atmosphere

a towel, withdrew her foot from his

to steady herself as she got

and noted her attempt to push him away,

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

them, pushing her against

instinctively wrapped her legs around his waist.

didn’t look at him but calmly said, “Put

her freshly donned nightgown, and

dawn

“My back hurts.”

his arms, ensuring she wasn’t leaning against the wall. That position made her completely reliant on

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