Chapter 90

Here we went again.

His classic move-shutting me up with a kiss when the argument heated up.

Bryant gripped my chin, kissing me fiercely, urgently, his hands finding their way around. my waist, sending shivers down my spine.

I know if he kept this up, by the time I walked out that door, I’d look like I’d been through a

windstorm.

But what could I do?

He was domineering, overpowering in these moments, and the physical disparity between men and women is as wide as the Grand Canyon.

Unable to resist, I was aware Bryant preferred being yielded to. So, I tilted my head back and pleaded softly, “Bryant, please, not like this… I can’t show my face later…”

“Who are you showing it to? Mark?”

His voice was a husky whisper against my lips, oddly alluring even now.

At this point, arguing would only make things worse. So, while reluctantly reciprocating his kiss, I seized the opportunity to clarify, “It’s… it’s nothing like that with him… It’s just for the design competition… mm…”

“So, you’re using him?”

the most peculiar ways, yet I sensed his anger subsiding.

out of here, pronto. So I played along.

slightly loosened his

me to breathe. His gaze was dangerously flirtatious as his thumb traced my lips, then wandered down my chest, waist,

I didn’t recall ever having feelings for Mark. We hadn’t even laid eyes on each other for three years while he was overseas. Why on earth did Bryant think I was

I have nothing going

at a bar, I needed

Mark would get dragged back into this mess.

looked down, “Really?”

you and Margaret?” I

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with a serious look, “There’s nothing between her and me.”

“Bry! Bry!”

both of us knew all too well, echoed from outside, getting closer, accompanied by persistent knocking.

was on a mission to catch

a mix of sarcasm and bitterness, “She seems

vaguely recalled how Margaret declared her

eye and claim he only gave her that necklace as a

now, utterly unbelievable.

out!” Margaret’s voice

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