Chapter 845

As Nancy’s gaze shifted towards Mercer, she saw him still fast asleep, his features softened in repose.

A faint shadow adorned his straight, well-defined nose, a subtle detail that embodied the same allure that had ensnared the hearts of millions of fans.

To her discerning eye, his face appeared virtually flawless.

Despite her heart fluttering at the sight of him, she couldn’t shake the vulnerability that his presence evoked within her.

However, her reverie was shattered as memories of him flanked by two women in a previous encounter flooded her mind.

Once believing him to be a gentleman as his appearance suggested, the revelation of his playboy reputation left her disheartened, dispelling the unconscious smile that had graced her lips.

How many women had he slept with since he took her virginity? Nancy sighed as she pondered, her gaze fixed on Mercer’s handsome face.

The bitterness she harbored had long been buried in her heart, breeding a deep-seated mistrust of men.

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Yet, despite it all, she couldn’t deny her lingering affection for him.

He was the man who had both saved and wounded her deeply, though he seemed to have forgotten her entirely.

He effortlessly moved on, reveling in the company of other women.

As Nancy’s thoughts became increasingly bitter, she felt anger simmering within her.

Ignoring the pain coursing through her body, she carefully crawled out of bed.

She slipped on her underwear before heading to the bathroom to gather her clothes.

Nancy moved past the large mirror in the bathroom and caught a glimpse of her reflection.

purple hickeys and bruises that adorned

was tender, and she absentmindedly ran her fingers

her as she looked at herself in

expression turned somber, and she clenched her jaw, questioning Mercer’s sense

she had no issue with him sleeping with her, it was his roughness that left

the bedside table, moving with quiet deliberation to avoid

gently opened the drawer and retrieved a notebook, scribbling a note

dollars, placing it on top of the note before

took a final glance at Mercer before turning

feeling more rested

basking in the

sigh, he reached across to embrace the woman who had shared his

longer there hit him like a bucket of ice water, jolting him awake with a

eyes snapped open, and he sat up abruptly, his

their passionate encounter, Mercer felt

Lingering doubts about his virility had evaporated the moment he’d risen to

validation

feeling more confident and self-assured

amazed by Nancy’s transformation

the day, she was sharp-tongued and difficult to deal with, but she had

to fulfill his requests

baffling yet exhilarating, fueling his

desire for Nancy surged once more as he awoke with a lingering

her presence and their intimacy, he yearned to

scanned the empty room, wondering where she

crisp hundred-dollar

money and found a note beneath it with

bad as before, but at least you’re

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