Chapter 374 Wanting More

Caroline turned away, but David’s hand caught her chin, tilting her face toward him.

Finished

The night breeze stirred the curtains, sending them billowing. A faint glow of light crept through the window.

How much longer until dawn?

She was exhausted. This was the second time she had been forced into this nightmare.

The first had been that night–a faceless stranger taking everything from her.

Tonight, she knew.

And yet, nothing had changed.

She had still been powerless.

David, at the very least, had some restraint. He remembered she was carrying a child. He hadn’t gone too far.

But that didn’t change anything. Caroline shut her eyes, refusing to look at him. Because if she looked at him now, she might not be able to stop herself from trying to hurt him.

Beside her, David let out a slow breath, his heartbeat settling into an even rhythm.

His arm rested across her waist, his fingers absently stroking her skin.

Lingering.

Tempted.

Wanting more.

But…

forced himself to be patient. There was

would always

“we could be happy

was a quiet suggestion,

she stopped fighting him. If only she accepted

were husband and

by law. Bound by

in every

still, her eyes closed, her silence like a

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Chapter 374 Wanting More

to see herself wrapped in his

had been defiled. A stain she could never wash

Finished

his tone cerily calm. “You don’t have to speak

letting her

sent away, raised elsewhere. She wouldn’t have to

child, however? That one would be different. It would stay by his side,

had already made up his mind. Everything would unfold as he dictated.

nature. He commanded everything, leaving no room

Caroline into his arms and carried her into

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