His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 109

Tessa, who had already fallen asleep, immediately pouted and let out a soft whimper before clutching tightly onto Stephen's collar.

"Are you awake?" Stephen leaned in and placed his hands on both sides of Tessa's body as he looked down at her.

"Zal..." Tessa's eyes remained closed as she moved her lips and mumbled, "Zal..."

Zal? Zachary? Zachary Gomez?

Was she really calling out for Zachary despite being drunk?

It was already bad enough that she had drunkenly spouted nonsense outside, claiming that he had a problem in certain aspects. Yet, she now had the audacity to call for Zachary?

Oh, right. He almost forgot why he had gone to the bar! He had gone there to confront her about her accusation toward him.

She hadn't even slept with him yet, so how could she possibly know if he could get it up or not?

Stephen furrowed, feeling a sudden chill in his heart. What an ungrateful little thing.

Straightening up, he looked down at Tessa. His voice was low and laced with displeasure. "Do you still have feelings for him?"

Despite knowing that she could not hear him, he still asked the question.

The air was thick with jealousy.

Stephen's voice was dark as he warned, "Tessa, you better think properly before you answer me."

in bed. She buried her face into the pillow as she slurred softly,

was at a loss for

A tale?

trying to call out for

making her pronounce tale

short laugh as the tension in him suddenly

closer, whispering affectionately, "Tessa, let me take you to shower first, okay? I'll tell you a story

being clean. If she woke up the next morning still wearing

room was so quiet that he could hear the soft, steady

deep asleep, unable to

seconds, Stephen sighed and turned to go

up. "Let's get

up.

swnovel

better after

her clothes and gently

fluttering open as she

Stephen soothed, his movements gentle and

wet her hair, squeezed some shampoo into his hands, rubbed it

the bathtub, still not fully awake, but the warm water had relaxed her. She let

Stephen dried her off, wrapped her in a towel, and carried

the bedroom. Next, he proceeded to blow-dry

slightly more awake. She clutched

gaze and coaxed gently,

a story,"