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?

yet she couldn’t muster the courage to face the truth.

and win the lawsuit. But

it, she…

on her face, less swollen now. She remembered how tenderly Huston had treated

study just

Evelyn snapped

of knocking on the bedroom door interrupted her

Huston’s displeased face greeted her as she opened it.

door?”

“I’m going

spread across his lips. “Who told you we’d be sleeping in separate

and she quickly took a glance

pushed the door open and stepped inside.

and pressed her against the bed. “You’re testing my limits. Not

playful glimmer had faded from his gaze, leaving

swallowed hard, about to come up with an excuse, when her phone on the nightstand suddenly vibrated.

“L–Let me

he didn’t release her either. He grabbed the

the caller ID, Huston raised an eyebrow. He answered the call and placed the

are you?! You think you can just disappear for days?! You even took your IDs!”

you calling? I don’t have

my legal wife!” His

bitterness in her heart, Evelyn responded calmly, “I’d rather have f*ck

anything, Huston pinched her hard. She bit back a yelp, then

at night! He was agitated now. “Damn it! Are you fooling around with

I’ll go back

continued to curse on the other line,