In Love With My Evil Stepbrother

Chapter 48

Chapter 48: Secret Kiss

The despise behind her tone is so obvious that I clench my fist immediately.

The look on mom’s face couldn’t be uglier. She glares at Caroline and grits out, “I have other plans for my daughter

“Everything else seems perfect, except for my room,” that vicious old crone smiles. “Shawn and I just finished a long discussion about our upcoming business plan. I’m quite exhausted. I’d really appreciate it if your daughter can help the cleaning lady get the room ready.”

She is so evil and manipulative! Just like her son in some ways.

I feel sad for my mom. I know she hates the woman, but she also can’t defy her because of her power and status. I have a gut feeling that Caroline will destroy anniversary party that mom has been planning for so

long.

I take in a long breath and make up my mind. Mom has done everything she could to protect me, and now it’s my turn to do the same for her.

“Fine,” I say, looking at Caroline. “Where is your room? I’ll see what I can-”

Right at this moment, someone interrupts me by placing a hand on my shoulder from behind. I jerk back and find it’s Eason.

“I’ll help you with the cleaning,” he gives me a reassuring smile. “Don’t worry.”

Caroline frowns, “Eason you don’t need to do that.”

shrugs. “I’ve got nothing else to do. If you

it makes my heart swell. I love that he becomes super protective when someone else gives me a

says to me, gently holding my

back. When we turn the

burst into laughter

shaking!” I laugh, gasping for breath. “You should’ve seen the look on your mom’s face…I mean, aren’t

so I know how to handle her,”

raking fingers through my hairs. “How do

about us. She’ll never approve it for

it’ll be hard. But she’ll learn to accept it gradually. It’s my life after all, not hers. Plus…” he looks at me, a playful gleam in his eyes. “…Does it

cheek

I still need time to think everything through. But it is so damn hard

just so…toxic

is always clouded when he is

gulp before whispering. “-sorry but I need

.

Can you give me an answer before the anniversary? I miss you

me like this? His face is so beautifully youthful, and it makes my heart flutter every

can’t give you an answer now. But-”

breath quickening and

lowers his head and catches my lips hungrily. I feel myself drowning

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