Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 775

Leda gave a little nod toward the overturned ottoman at the foot of the bed.

York got the hint immediately and scrambled to set it upright, putting it back in place with a sheepish grin.

"So, does this earn me a bit more time with you? Heh..."

Before she could give a nod of approval, he'd already slid closer, wrapping an arm around her waist and pulling her toward the bed.

Five minutes later-

"Leda~"

"What are you doing? Weren't we just lying down for a bit? Why are you unbuttoning my shirt?"

"Shh, don't talk. Let's go for another round."

Leda: "..."

At three in the morning, it started raining outside. York thought she'd stay, but to his surprise-

"Mind if I borrow your car?" Leda asked, fixing her appearance in the mirror. Noticing a faint but noticeable love bite on her neck, she frowned. "Next time, be more careful and don't leave any marks."

York leaned against the headboard, chuckling softly. "Oh? Got someone to explain it to when you get back?"

"Can't you ever just talk straight?"

Mr. Gibson gulped nervously, "No... I mean, when things get heated, leaving a mark is kind of normal, right? Look at my back..."

around, revealing his back covered in scratches, some deep enough to have

lightly, maintaining her poise. "Well... those are on your back. Put a shirt on and no one's the wiser. This is on my neck. It'll be darker by

Well then, just don't. Call in sick, and we can spend

because you

"... You're just making stuff up now.

exactly what I mean. Now, hand over the

around the nightstand and tossed her

and tossed them back. "I'll

knows how

after work tomorrow," he seized the opportunity to

gaze landing on his

that?! I can

Which eye

struggling, huh?! Explain

grabbed the car keys

argue with men on the

that, she left with

York alone to punch the

in

mon. "Who's having a

l.ne

You're the one melting

and your whole

soft thud of

the wall at least a hundred