Loose 471


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Chapter 471

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Remembering a time in my previous life when I gave Yvonne a piggyback ride while wearing high heels, and ended up spraining my ankle–it swelled up like a steamed bun. I spent half the night stuck in bed, and Yvonne kept complaining because I couldn’t get her there on time.

I decided to step back. Let Jared do the heavy lifting this time.

It was late, and there was hardly anyone around. We headed for the elevator together, and the only thing you could hear was our footsteps.

Jared was walking slower than usual. When I glanced back at him, the city lights flickered in his eyes as he gazed at me, his look deep and lingering.

A cold, mocking thought crossed my mind-‘Is this just how men are? Always chasing after what they can’t have, never able to let it go.’

Back in the living room, Jared gently laid Yvonne down on the bed. She didn’t even stir, just rolled over and kept sleeping.

walked out of the bedroom, but he didn’t

to look at him and urged, “It’s

was so tall that, even after I changed my shoes, I was still a whole head shorter than him. He towered over me, looking me over from above, making me


all too well–that rare, almost condescending gaze he

he wanted and decided to throw me

many more surprises are

talking about?‘ I blinked in confusion.

boundaries, Jared reached out, his strong, defined fingers gently tracing my cheek. “You know, at the

clearly stirred, and there was a raw, unhidden desire burning in his

to amplify every emotion. ‘Does he really think that tossing out a few seductive lines in the dark is enough to get me into bed?‘ I

away coolly. “Oh really?

words seemed to hit him hard. His face fell.

bother someone else.” I said it coldly, then turned to head into the kitchen

the living room and kitchen, plunging us into

arms–like iron bands–wrapped around me from behind, holding me tight. His voice was a low, desperate whisper.

still in the bedroom, and he was


childish. “Just tell me how can I

movements quiet, not wanting Yvonne to see any of

time around, I’m going to be a better role model for

I warned him in a low voice, trying

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