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 face the truth.

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

she…

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

study just now…

snapped herself

knocking on the bedroom door interrupted

her face clean and approached the door. Huston’s displeased face greeted her as she

door?”

pursed her lips. “I’m going to sleep.”

his lips. “Who told you we’d be sleeping

took a glance at

the door open and stepped inside.

the door, he picked her up and pressed her against the bed. “You’re testing my limits. Not being a very good girl…”

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

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

“L–Let me answer

didn’t release her either.

raised an eyebrow. He answered the call and

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

face, “Why are you

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 to f*ck you, you can’t say

Evelyn responded calmly, “I’d rather have

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

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

the only way I’ll go

on the other line,