Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 406

“If it’s an accident, I’ll forgive you,” Ryan said, walking toward me, and for a moment, he had that same commanding vibe Edward always had.

“But what if… what if I knew it was wrong and did it anyway?” I asked, my voice barely above a whisper.

Ryan smirked. “Guess I’ll have to see how

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My heart did a little flip. Ryan might look all sweet a and harmless, but I could tell he had the potential to go dark if pushed. Kids from the Jennings family never grew up sheltered–they learned early that nothing in their world was ever simple. And with his dad dying so young, I seriously doubled it was just illness; there’s probably a whole web of secrets and schemes behind it. Ryan might play the innocent, but deep down, he’s got layers most people never

see.

When we got back to the living room, everyone wa

I couldn’t help but sigh. Honestly, these two–Ryan and

Ryan–are really messing with my head.

giving us these knowing looks.

One of the guys even glanced at his watch and teac

“Seriously, Ryan? You only lasted thirteen minutes?”

not like your usual performance,” another guy chimed

laughing. Ryan, being young and a bit thin–skinned, turned

super

was time for the buffet–tons of food, drinks, and a huge birthday cake. It was Ryan’s twenty–fourth

Ryan, since it’s your zodiac year, you should get Ms. Murphy to buy you some

at me with a burning gaze.

want to embarrass him, so

a fuss? Ms. Murphy’s been married before–she’s probably done this for her ex already. She’s a

look, their expressions

away, “Isabelle, don’t kill the vibe with that kind of

handle the truth?

voice went cold as he said to Isabelle, “Don’t bother

went pale, and she instantly

on, Ryan, she’s just a kid, just messing

cold. “She really needs someone to teach her

next second she spun around and bolted out, her girlfriends

would actually call out his childhood friend Isabelle like that–all because of

crashed. Everyone went quiet, and the awkwardness was thick enough

think about what she said. Let’s have some cake,” someone said, trying

tension.

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