Devil's Prisoner of Love by Prefer

Aurora woke up feeling light-headed.

The events of the previous night were a haze. Her body, soft and pliable, had surrendered to him completely. Now, every part of her ached.

"Awake?" A low, husky voice sounded in her ear.

Aurora blinked. "Julian, aren't you going to work?" She wasn't sure what time it was,

but it felt later than his usual work hours.

"It's Sunday. I'm staying home to take care of you. Are you feeling unwell?" Julian asked gently.

Aurora nodded. "Yes, my body feels sore, and my head hurts."

The last time she'd had a hangover, it had left her feeling terrible. Julian, familiar with her limits, pulled her into his arms, his voice tinged with concern. "You know you can't handle much alcohol. Why did you drink so much?"

"I was happy yesterday... Oh no! I forgot to send Ashy off!" Aurora suddenly remembered.

"Don't worry. After breakfast, I took him to the airport myself. He knows how you are and would never blame you." Julian's hands moved to massage her temples.

Aurora closed her eyes, enjoying his care. "Julian, why were you so... intense last night?"

She thought for a moment and decided that "intense" was the right word. His passion had been overwhelming, almost consuming.

himself back lately, seeing how exhausted she had been. Last night must

patient with me," she said softly. Picking up her phone from the bedside table, she

she plugged it in, the phone powered on to reveal half a charge. She frowned. "Why was my phone off? I never turn it off

crucial to her work. Even in the middle of the night, she was prepared to handle emergencies. Though her company was stable now, she still maintained the

so soundly last night and didn't want anyone to disturb you, so I turned it off," Julian

message, he'd felt uneasy. What if John called in the middle of the night? Julian understood how persistent a man could be when it came to Aurora. That message had likely

said, her trust in him absolute. She'd never doubt a man who

in bed for now, and I'll bring it up," Julian said,

by my side one day,"

would have forced

yourself too hard. It's okay to indulge once in a while. You're

Aurora said, feeling at ease. Still, she decided to get

chapter is eagerly waiting for you! She reached for her nightgown, her cheeks flushing. Her body felt clean and fresh-he must have taken care of

she brushed her teeth and washed her face, her mind wandered. She and Julian had been together during her fertile periods several times, and she hadn't

much about it before, and soon, she pushed

she finished, Julian had brought breakfast upstairs. Aurora, dressed in her nightgown, her hair loosely tied

lingered on her. That pure, untainted smile-how could he not want to

do you want a bite? What's wrong?" Aurora noticed

I'm just not used to seeing you like this. You look beautiful," Julian said. "Don't mind me.

morning. I can finally relax for a

a sigh of relief.

too hard lately, busier than most corporate

how can I expect my team to follow me? This is delicious," Aurora