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?

muster the courage to

wanted Huston’s help to reclaim what rightfully belonged to her and win the lawsuit. But he wanted her body and though

she… wanted him

swollen now. She remembered how tenderly Huston had treated

the study

head vigorously, Evelyn snapped herself

sound of knocking on the bedroom door

and approached the door. Huston’s displeased face greeted

door?”

her lips. “I’m

told

took a

the door open

picked her up and pressed her against the bed. “You’re testing my limits.

playful glimmer had faded from his gaze, leaving behind an incomprehensible darkness.

come up with an excuse, when her phone on the nightstand

of relief. “L–Let

he didn’t release her either.

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

are you?! You think you can just disappear for days?! You even took your IDs!” Jerry’s irritable voice echoed from the other end.

drained from her face, “Why are you calling?

legal wife!” His tone

Evelyn responded calmly, “I’d rather have f*ck a dog than

back a yelp, then looked up and

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

And the only way I’ll go back is if

to curse on the other line, but Evelyn hung