Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 688

Loose 688


Chapter 688

I jumped in surprise and quickly tried to cover her mouth before she could blurt out anything else.

But with a few drinks in her, Elaine was unstoppable. As we got closer, she shot me a mischievous look, then mouthed. “So hot!” at me, making sure Edward couldn’t hear.

“Ms. Murphy, I’ll leave you two alone!” Elaine chirped, making a beeline for the elevator.

It was late at night, the streets still slick from the recent rain, and the chill in the air had only grown sharper.

I was just in a white shirt and slacks, my hair thrown up in a messy bun, makeup still smudged on my face from earlier.

Edward shrugged off his suit jacket and draped it over my shoulders.

“It’s so cold–why didn’t you wear something warmer?” Edward’s voice was low and husky.

I slipped off his jacket and handed it back to him. “Mr. Jennings, I’m home now. It’s warm at home.”

I turned to head for

up to me in a few quick strides. “Are

paused, staring at the elevator doors ahead, and said quietly, “Even if you do, that’s only human. I wouldn’t

stepped closer. “Why did you just leave me

self–deprecating smile. “Sorry, I’m not used to such formal


eyes

just wanted to drive him away, but he

my face away and said quietly, “It’s late. I’m tired.

with me?” Edward’s voice was low, with a hint of pleading. “It’s just too lonely going

that for

Joel’s just ridiculously handsome,” Edward admitted, stepping right in front of me, his voice low as he confessed his worries. “I’m scared

genuinely

that’s something I

I didn’t say anything, Edward’s eyes flickered. He lowered his gaze, gently tracing his fingers along my cheek. “My ex–wife was head over heels for Joel–so much that she almost lost herself. She gave him everything, but he was just too much of

you don’t trust, Mr. Jennings, or is it all women?” I arched an eyebrow. “So

said that,” Edward muttered,

wry smile. “I’m just afraid you’ll walk away from

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255