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?

herself internally, yet she couldn’t muster the courage

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

she… wanted

face, less swollen now. She remembered how tenderly Huston

the study just now…

vigorously, Evelyn snapped herself out

of knocking on the bedroom door

Huston’s displeased

door?”

pursed her lips. “I’m going

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

took a glance at the king–sized

door open and

and pressed her against the bed. “You’re testing

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

with an excuse, when her phone on the nightstand suddenly vibrated.

relief. “L–Let me answer the phone first.”

release her either. He grabbed the phone

seeing the caller ID, Huston raised an eyebrow. He answered the

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

are you calling? I don’t have time for your nonsense.”

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

the bitterness in her heart, Evelyn responded calmly,

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

was late at night! He was agitated

way I’ll go back is if you sign

curse on the other line, but Evelyn hung