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

back. Put a shirt on and no one's the wiser.

then, just don't. Call in sick, and we can spend the whole day in the

because you say so? Dream

just making stuff

I mean. Now,

around the nightstand and tossed her the keys to a

tossed them

how to pick!" he

seized the opportunity to set his

gave him a once-over, her skeptical gaze landing

I can handle a

eye

me struggling, huh?!

walked over and grabbed the car

with men on

she left

alone to punch

in

mon. "Who's having a

l.ne

You're the one melting

and your

thud of

drives him up the wall at least