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.

nickname, Curtis thought it was because she resented him, refusing to

he wanted to call her Anne, but now in

eyes twinkled with puzzlement and

What, you got multiple personalities competing

observed him closely, looking for any hint of

lie. No matter his faults,

ment, Leanne wavered.

is also Anne.” she

“I don’t care

Leanne pursed her lips.

maybe Anne really had nothing to do with

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coincidence. Is that why you dislike

like talking to a child, “Let her

seemed she had misunderstood

demeanor, “What right do you have to decide.

it bothers you.”

was gentle, laughter in his eyes, yet a wave of guilt surged within him.

Suzan stemmed from a careless comment he

years ago.

deep mark on

nickname was Anne. It doesn’t matter what

gently caressed her delicate neck, soothingly,

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