Chapter 458



Suddenly, my heart softened.

I wrapped my arms around his waist, holding him tightly, letting him take what he wanted.

Probably because there were two other people in the bedroom, an adult and a child, Gregory didn't go too far, just a taste and no more. His eyes deepened as he asked, "Come over to my place?"

I felt my cheeks burn and glared at him. "Is Christine here to play matchmaker with your nephew?"

"Just this once."

He was thick-skinned.

But I still declined. "No way, we just made it official. Can't rush into things."

"Am I rushing?"

His gaze was teasing, his voice clear, "Besides, I just want to cuddle in bed. You're on your period, so it's not like we can go all in..."

"Gregory!"

So blunt! He just says whatever comes to mind.

I tried to cover his mouth, but it was too late to stop him from saying those words. My face felt even hotter, my ears burning.

He gently moved my hand away, holding it in his, raising an eyebrow, "Can't say that?"

"No."

"Why not?"

"...It's... It's too much."

"How is it too much?"

eyes were mocking, "Even the ancients

can't argue

got up and started pushing him towards the door, "Alright, alright,

"Oh."

me to the door, waiting for the

elevator per apartment, just

The elevator arrived quickly.

no move

up at him,

me into a tight hug. Gentle

ret

knowing where this was coming from, but didn't push him away. Just as kwas about to enjoy his embrace, his hand on my

my elbow

resting on my

dry thumb slid under the bracelet of beads I was wearing, caressing the scars

I tensed up.

always kept it from him... How did he

his

much, but

clearly

The

et

concern in

Cammiliar term of endearment

me off guard.

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lot. Gregory, if anything happens to you again, it might hurt

this wound wasn't really

just happened on

day, I received a

familiar and unfamiliar, gave me their

trophy, but in the bustling street, I

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