Every time I was caught in a dilemma, as long as he spoke, I’d find myself relenting.

He was right; I had too much on my plate now. Although my dad was recovering well, he still needed a lot of drugs to maintain his health since he only recently went for surgery, and I was the only one in the family they could rely on.

 

I actually had a younger brother, but he was irresponsible and never had a proper job. Taking responsibility for our parents was asking for too much. As a matter of fact, I’d already been counting our lucky stars if he didn’t ask them for money.

Hence, all the family burdens rested on my shoulders alone. When my dad was still in good health, my life was much easier. But now that his health was deteriorating, I was beginning to feel overwhelmed.

“Since you can’t afford it, just forget about your worthless dignity and listen to me,” he rebuked, as though reading my mind.

 

I was irked by his attitude and choice of words, but I really didn’t have a choice.

“Thank you.”

Although I knew what his purpose was, he provided me a place to stay, after all, and I was grateful for that. Without that house, I might really have to sleep on the streets.

 

The car sped along the road, and we arrived at Birchwood within ten minutes.

He went upstairs with me. It didn’t take a genius to know what was going to happen when a man and a woman were alone in the dead of night.

 

I was in no mood to entertain him after

couldn’t very well ask him to leave. Thus, I could only suppress all my

the bedroom and started unpacking. I was going to live here from this day onward, and I didn’t know what I should feel

I was unpacking as he started directly hugging

actions sent a tingling sensation throughout my body. I knew that this man was wanting some tonight. But then again, this was how he always was whenever he was

clothes. Besides, it’s getting late, and we still

didn’t push him away, but I tried dissuading him in a small

would undoubtedly evoke

living here from now on, you can sort out your

lock of my hair, he twirled it around his slender finger with a

knew nothing could get through to this man when

bed,

brow

my eyes and countered in a dull voice, “Isn’t sex what you want? Then do it quick. The faster you’re done with it, the

me and quickly

should be enjoyed by both sides, but you’re

frown, and discontent gleamed in his dark

surprised you know it should be enjoyed by both sides. You’re the only one who wants it tonight; I don’t. But if you insist, what choice do I have other than hope that you can finish

can’t believe he has the audacity to tell

was the one who wanted it, so of course, I could

using my own words against me,

raised his voice slightly as rage lined his

met his gaze daringly and retorted, “I’m just stating a fact. Am I

one out

strange light as if he was about to devour

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255