Chapter 287

How could he let her go?

Instead of releasing, he pulled her petite frame even closer, wrapping her entirely in his embrace.

Leanne couldn’t break free from the iron grip that held her, her legs the only part of her still free to move, so she kicked at his legs in protest.

The kick didn’t wake him up; instead, a large hand caught her ankle.

Half-asleep, he lifted her leg to his waist, his hand sliding up her smooth calf.

Nuzzling into the crook of Leanne’s neck, Curtis’ voice was a groggy murmur filled with longing, “Honey, don’t go…”

His hot breath against her skin soon left a blush on Leanne’s fair complexion.

She was both angry and annoyed, slapping him across the face. That seemed to finally wake him up a bit, his heavy eyes half-opening

Seeing Leanne’s face flushed red, those deep, glossy eyes glaring at him fiercely.

for a moment, Curtis slowly came to his senses.

away from where it shouldn’t have been, and he

thought I

pale and weak from illness, his eyelids

raspy voice tinged with a helpless chuckle, “You’re going to control

tightly together, “Let me

got a fever. If

had become loose overnight, the slightly open neckline revealing a glimpse of chest. The

gentle, he took her hand and patted his own face

from the bed, heading back to the bedroom

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and went into the kitchen to make a sandwich for Curtis, packing eggs and toast for herself in a

look at him

She was mad.

All the good behavior from yesterday was for naught; he’d managed to annoy her

tea she’d made into a thermos. Its sweet fragrance wafting over, directly into Curtis’

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