Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 118 Lick Him

Chapter 118 Lick Him

I don't know if it's just my imagination, but I always feel like Carter has been watching me.

Right now, his eyes were clearly studying me, as if I'm the suspect he was interrogating.

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Quickly pushing aside the panic rising within me. I hurried over to his side, making a gesture for him to keep quiet,

"Mr. Bolton, I just overheard a huge secret. Let's go back to the room and talk."

With that, I switched from being passive to taking control and urgently pushed Carter back to the room.

Hahah, I'm a genius.

Kunning like this naturally interrupted whatever Carte was about to say, and I took the lead, seizing control of the situation.

With a loud bang, I slammed the door shut behind us.

This villa was huge, and it really took a lot of energy to move around. Zoey's body wasn't used to exercise. After just a few steps, I was already out of breath.

I collapsed onto the floor, leaning against Carter's armrest, gasping for air.

He watched me calmly, the sharpness in his eyes somewhat diminished, as if waiting for me to cause some mischief.

""What secret?"

To make the act more convincing. I leaned closer to his ear and whispered, "I just saw Anna hugging Luke from behind, and she said something about marrying him once Chloe is out of the picture. Do you think those two might be involved?" I didn't even realize how close I was to Carter. My breath spilled onto the back of his ear.

When I finally noticed, I saw that his earlobes had turned bright red, the color creeping all the way down

to the base of his ear.

impassive, since he already knew

did, but I still had to pretend that

was a real test of my

at him seriously. "Why are you

shared gossip with him; Carter's gaze was neutral as he answered, "What

it's true?" I

along. "Is

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completely still, clearly said, Shut your

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every time I'm with him, it feels like we're battling out our

absolutely true! It's a

and

and continued in a soft murmur, "Oh, and I think I heard something about pregnancy

So far, only the Sanders and Luke were in the know. When I deliberately dropped this bombshell,

gossiping facade and hinted, "Mr. Bolton, do you think Luke ran away from his wedding because of Anna? As a woman, I have a feeling they must have something going on! Do you think they could have been the ones to drive Chloe to her death?" As soon as I said that, Carter suddenly grabbed

I winced in pain. "Ouch! It hurts!

he release me,

then warned me, "Don't spread rumors about things without

was the main reason Carter had kept the affair quiet; it was for the sake

one day I plan to shatter the image of the

His tone turned gentler. "But

encouragement gave me a feeling like we

lifted my head and smiled

smile was too dazzling, or maybe it was the way I'd practiced in front of the mirror earlier. My features were sharper, and

never seen such a clear expression on his face

throat lightly. "Do you still want to check

course, but Mr.

sat on the floor, resting my chin on the armrest, a playful smile in my eyes as I looked at him, "What

question caught him off guard. "I never thought