Housewife Gone Wild

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That sudden kiss made me uncomfortable, and I instinctively reached out, trying to put some distance between us.

But Ryan wasn’t as gentle as before. He seemed to expect my resistance, and his big hands caught both of mine, holding me so I couldn’t fight back.

Taking advantage of his height, he pressed in, his long legs boxing me in against the door. I was pinned, and his kiss grew even more aggressive.

“Ryan!” I gritted my teeth, calling his name, frustration bubbling up inside me.

That’s when he seemed to realize what he was doing. For a couple of seconds, he just stood there, his eyes darkening. Then he let go of my hands and stepped back.

“What about that birthday gift you promised me? I’ve been waiting for you all day and night, Ryan complained, sounding a

little hurt.

I was stunned–I’d totally forgotten about that.

“I had to go back to Hachester for something. Sorry. I’ll make it up to you, I promise,” I said. ‘But I’d already promised, and it’d be lame to go back on my word now!

“What was so important that you had to rush back?” Ryan asked, his gaze intense and unwavering.

had started up again, and I wasn’t about to hide it from

company ran into trouble. I was worried about him, so I came

a moment. After a few seconds, he gritted

to lie to you,

right in the heart. His eyes were full of pain and disbelief–he couldn’t

was true.

you’re such a liar,” Ryan shot back,

turned and walked toward the living room, my back to him. “I’m sorry, Ryan. I never wanted to hurt

long silence, his voice eerily calm. “Are you

turned to look at him, and Ryan let out a mocking laugh. “Women are just born with too much sympathy. His company tanks, his IPO flops, he cries in front of you, and you just run right back to him because you feel sorry

couldn’t even find the

frustration boiled over. “I always thought you had a good head on your shoulders, but turns out you’re just as impulsive as

there ramrod straight, just taking

his company’s about to go bust, right? Are you seriously thinking

what?” I blurted

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Chapter 419

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