Ex-Husband’s Love Dilemma

Chapter 18

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At the crack of dawn, as the first sunlight shone into the bedroom of Dustmeadow Mansion, Cassandra was woken up by the alarm. She stretched but felt warm skin, which startled her and made her fling her eyes open.

What came into her view was Orlando’s handsome countenance. He was still asleep with his eyes closed while she was leaning against his chest as his arm circled her waist.

Cassandra was stunned. Before she could react, he asked in a deep, raspy, and fairly amused voice, “You’re

awake?”

“Why… Why haven’t you gotten up yet?” she inquired.

“I couldn’t bear to wake you up since you were sleeping so well,” he said.

“What does it have to do with me?” She was puzzled.

He answered, “What do you think? You’re holding me so tight that I can’t get your hands off”

Orlando stared intently at Cassandra, who was in his arms. His warm breath fanning her cheeks caused her face

to redden by the second as if the air had become thinner.

Orlando’s smile deepened, and his voice also turned exceptionally husky. “What? Are you going to throw me away now that you’re done using me?”

“What nonsense are you saying? Unhand me.” She pushed hard, but his muscular chest was as hard as a rock,

rendering the attempt futile.

C

hug her

a daze, pursing her

present, and the more she

to tease her.

on Orlando out of the blue.

with men after the divorce, and do not believe their

she didn’t say

onlyD

Chapter 18

Tell me you will

don’t?” she asked.

joking with you,” he

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resigned, are you also going to meddle

different,” he

It’s just a different metaphor, but it means

must listen no matter

“No,” she objected.

to be furious as his

overlooking how close they were to each other, and challenged. “What? Are you gonna hit me if I

red lips with slightly narrowed eyes, saying meaningfully, “I’ll kiss

was taken aback, musing, ‘Does he

Orlando had

still

she replied, feeling

married, so it’s only natural for us to do this.” He kept his gaze fixed on her. “If you really don’t want to do it, you

I don’t,”