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?

internally, yet she couldn’t muster the courage to face the

her and win the lawsuit. But he wanted

she…

lingering red marks on her face, less swollen now. She remembered how tenderly Huston

the study just now…

snapped herself

the bedroom door interrupted

displeased face

door?”

“I’m going to sleep.”

told you we’d be sleeping

eyes widened, and she quickly took a glance at

open and stepped

against the bed. “You’re testing

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

swallowed hard, about to come up with an excuse, when

“L–Let me answer the phone

didn’t refuse her, but he didn’t release her either. He grabbed

caller ID, Huston raised an eyebrow. He answered

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

are you calling? I

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

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

Huston pinched her hard. She bit back a yelp, then looked up and at

was late at night! He was

business. And the only way I’ll go back is if

the other line, but Evelyn hung up.