Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Suddenly, I felt incredibly soft inside.

With my arms wrapped tightly around his waist, I let him take control.

Probably considering that there were both an adult and a child in the bedroom, Frank didn't overstep. He kept things brief, his gaze deep, and asked, "Go to my place?"

My cheeks heated up, and I shot him a glare. "Jane didn't come to take care of your nephew."

"Only this once."

He didn't feel embarrassed at all.

But I still declined politely. "No, it's too soon to establish our relationship. You can't rush things."

"I'm not going to eat you." His gaze was teasing, his voice clear. "Besides, I just wanted to cuddle with you. You're on your period, so I can't go all out..." "Frank!"

'He's so shameless!'

He was saying everything out loud.

I desperately covered his mouth but still couldn't stop him from saying that word. My face grew even hotter, and I felt my earlobes turn red as if they might bleed.

He gently moved my hand away, holding it in his and squeezing it, raising an eyebrow. "I'm not allowed to say it?"

"No."

"Why?"

"It's... inappropriate."

"How inappropriate?"

say, 'Desire is part

the door. "Alright, alright,

responded sullenly, reluctantly complying as he followed me out of the

per floor

The elevator arrived quickly.

Frank showed no intention of

at him.

suddenly grabbed my arm

was gentle yet

unsure of where his emotions were coming from. I didn't push him away and was about to enjoy his embrace when his hand, which had settled on my arm, slowly slid down from my elbow to my forearm. Finally, it rested on my wrist. The warmth and dryness of his thumb explored the scar on my wrist, hidden under

I tensed up.

kept hidden from him? Before I had time to think, he

I could clearly feel the concern in his

dazed by the

recovered and looked up at him from his embrace. "Yes, it did hurt. Frank, if something happens to you again, I might do

wasn't directly related

was just that day was

swn?

day, I won a highly prestigious award, and

familiar and unfamiliar people showered me with praise, and I received nothing but good

the trophy, I left, only to spot

moment of distraction,

shop and office building on that

was nowhere to be

excitement and sense

accomplishment from winning theet