Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 9 Jealousy

Just as Evelyn was about to close her mouth, he pressed his thumb against her teeth, and she instinctively opened her mouth again, letting Huston play with her mouth.

Eventually, he had enough fun and withdrew his fingers. He grabbed a tissue to carefully wipe his fingers, and glanced at Evelyn, sitting in a confused daze.

Her innocence ignited his desire. However, they just had sex in the dining room, it’d be too much for her to handle if he f*cked her

again.

“It’s unbelievable your husband chose another woman. He probably hasn’t seen you in this light before,” Huston sarcastically

remarked,

Perhaps Huston didn’t intend to belittle her, but his words struck a chord. Embarrassed and angry, Evelyn wrapped herself in clothes and rushed out of the room.

As Huston watched her disappearing figure at the doorway, a wider smile played across his eyes. Not only was she as pure as a daisy, but she was also playing hard–to–get.

Evelyn headed straight to the room Huston arranged for her, locked the door, and threw herself onto the bed.

The thought of what had just occurred made her feel butterflies. She hurriedly got up and rushed to the bathroom, turning on the tap to splash her face.

The cold water cooled her, but only a little. When she looked at her flushed appearance in the mirror, she turned away.

What made her any different from Jerry now?

Despite her intention to divorce, she hadn’t followed through. By having sex with Huston, did she have ulterior motives beyond

escaping her marriage?

questioned herself internally, yet she couldn’t muster the courage

to reclaim what rightfully belonged to her and win the lawsuit.

she…

marks on her face, less swollen now.

study just

Evelyn snapped

of knocking on the bedroom door interrupted

and approached the door. Huston’s displeased

door?”

pursed her lips. “I’m going

“Who told you

she quickly took a glance

the door open

against the bed. “You’re testing my limits. Not being

their eyes met, the playful glimmer had faded from his gaze, leaving behind

with an excuse,

sigh of relief. “L–Let

he didn’t release her either. He grabbed

eyebrow. He answered the call and placed the

can just disappear for days?! You even took your IDs!” Jerry’s irritable

drained from her face, “Why are you calling? I don’t have

huh? We are still married, so you’re still my legal wife!” His tone was full of disgust, “And if

heart, Evelyn responded calmly, “I’d rather have

Jerry could say anything, Huston pinched her hard. She bit back

He was agitated now. “Damn it! Are you fooling around with other men? Where are

way I’ll go back is

on the other