Chapter 68

But we were on the fast track to divorce.

1 tried to push him away, but I just didn’t have the strength. Panic rising, I was on the verge of tears “N

Bryant, please, no!”

“Don’t cry… You don’t want this?” His voice was rough, his eyes a deep crimson, restraint palpable in his gaze.

“No…”

“Alright.”

He closed his eyes for a moment, veins throbbing on his forehead, breathing heavy as if he was fighting with every ounce of his being, but eventually, he let me go…

Clutching my hands together, I whispered, “So, you’ll…”

“Jane.”

Suddenly, he opened his eyes, desire unabated if anything, more intense. He pulled me into his arms, his lips brushing my ear, “Help me out, will you?”

Maybe it was the confusion clouding my mind, but I detected a plea in his voice.

My heart skipped a beat, “How can I help?”

That question, in his mind, was consent. He leaned down, his arms scooping beneath my knees, lifting me off the ground.

Instinctively, my arms wrapped around his neck, a position that screamed vulnerabilit

and sat down, my legs still wrapped around

escape the heat between us, I shifted

swept down, his voice husky, “You’ve made my pants

followed his gaze, noticing a damp patch on

flooded me, but seeing the pleasure in his eyes sparked my irritation. “How

hands gently gripping my wrists, slowly caressing.

crisp sound

his hand guiding mine

murmured, voice

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Chapter 68

him, face

been

it could burn me alive, I wanted to let go but

“What… what if

looked down at me,

about to suggest dropping the whole thing, he added, “Kevin

I was rudely awakened by the cold, seeking the warmth

about to drift back to sleep, reality hit

my eyes, I found Bryant’s gaze filled with tenderness.

three years of sleeping in the

now, I couldn’t bring

I knew all too well how good this man was

voice was soft, “Slept well?”

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