Chapter 237

He gazed at Leanne’s soft, peachy lips, inching closer as he spoke, unable to contain his desire.

He wanted to kiss her, to share that intimate breath that was theirs alone, yearning for her to open up to him like she used to, willingly letting him in.

Curtis drew closer, his gaze thickening with anticipation, their lips almost touching.

Just as their lips were about to meet, Leanne slightly parted hers.

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“Anne, did you miss me while I was away?”

The words that followed cut through the building heat like a knife, “Which Anne are you referring to?”

It was like a splash of cold water, sobering Curtis from his fervent daze.

“Huh?

His mind was still tangled in desire, it took every ounce of self-control not to kiss her right

then.

Reluctantly, his gaze shifted from her lips to her eyes – beautiful yet detached, a total contrast to his yearning,

He had called her by that nickname countless times during their moments of affection. But now, upon his return, she seemed so averse to it.

reacted strongly to that nickname, Curtis thought it was because she resented him, refusing to forgive, thus banning him from using

wanted to call her Anne, but

question, Curtis’ eyes twinkled with

Annes? What, you got multiple personalities competing for me?”

for

No matter his

ment, Leanne wavered.

is also Anne.” she

don’t care what her nickname is.”

nonchalance, Leanne

maybe Anne

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Is

a child, “Let her

had

demeanor, “What right do

it bothers

yet

Suzan stemmed from a careless comment he

years ago.

a deep mark on her, the negative effects

her nickname was Anne. It doesn’t matter what

delicate neck, soothingly, “There’s

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