Housewife Gone Wild

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“Stop spacing out and eat,” Edward urged me.

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His large hand reached over, placing a piece of beef on my plate. “What’s done is done. Dwelling on it won’t help. We need to focus on finding a solution.”

His deep voice, heavy as the lowest piano note, resonated through me.

That was exactly what I was trying to do—figure out how to fix this mess.

“Guess I’ll have to trek through every sacred mountain and temple, praying the universe stops playing tricks on me and hoping the Chamberlains show some mercy and leave me alone,” I said, self–deprecating as I poked at my food.

Edward let out a laugh, looking at me with a mix of amusement and disbelief. “After all these years, you still believe in that stuff?”

“Me? Am I really that old?” I froze at his words, my hand instinctively reaching up to touch my face.

In my previous life, I’d stared into the mirror countless times, watching as my once fair face became clouded by resentment, like a wilted rose–pale and lifeless.

Edward’s large hand reached out, gently holding my fingers. “No, you’re beautiful.”

The heat from his palm was like a jolt of electricity, and I pulled my hand back on reflex.


Edward looked at me with a bit of audacity in his

eyes.

cheeks burned under his heated gaze. I hadn’t even started

and stood up. “Mr. Jennings, I want to

paused for a moment, then gave his hand a little slap, looking both helpless and indulgent. “Alright, I’ll stop

stop teasing, I finally

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little things like this that made me

put under house arrest by my grandfather,” Edward suddenly

up at him,


with Fiona last night and they ended up arguing,” Edward said, raising an eyebrow. “They’re not even married yet and already fighting? That’s really

the color draining from my face as I stared blankly at the food

watched my reaction. “Fiona’s an idiot, and Ryan lost

set down my fork again

me. “I’m just trying to be upfront with you,

him staring right back at me. Our eyes met, and the

off his hand and sat back down. “If you really want to help me, then stop saying things that get under

a fiery temper. That’s why, even though the Chamberlains kept reminding

drama like that was a real blow to their

shallow, my fingers

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