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Chapter 184

Chapter 184

A splashy swimming session had everyone’s cheeks aflame, except for Everard, who remained as nonchalant as ever, as if nothing out of the ordinary had occurred beneath the waves.

It was only when Cordelia felt her lungs screaming for air that Everard released her, and the pair broke the surface, finally able to stand and speak.

Cordelia scowled. “You can’t swim?”

Everard nodded. “No, will you teach me?”

A silent rant passed through Cordelia’s mind. Figures, the guy’s all charm and no substance, a real pretty boy

with no life skills!

She exhaled, offering consolation. “Don’t beat yourself up, you’ll learn if you practice.”

Everard said nothing.

Cordelia probed further, “But why on earth did you kiss me just now?”

Everard paused. Her question was so devoid of romance, it was almost funny. But he had his response ready. “I was running out of breath and needed some air. I’ve seen it on TV shows, sharing a breath is supposed to

work.”

“Really?” Cordelia hadn’t felt a thing since he’d sucked all the air from her lungs. “Is that so?” she asked, puzzled.

Everard’s eyes narrowed, about to speak, when Cordelia piped up, “Let’s try again. You give me air this time, and I’ll see if it works.”

“Sure.” Everard’s gaze held a hint of amusement, but he watched as Cordelia dipped back under the water, and he followed suit…

Half a minute later, they surfaced again, and Everard asked, “Did you feel it?”

Cordelia shook her head. “Nope.”

placed his hands on her shoulders, gently guiding her back down. “Then let’s keep going.”

several more attempts without success, Cordelia stood upright and declared,

you teach me

said reluctantly,

What followed was-

cling to my waist!”

drown. It’s terrifying in there, I

float, comforted

around you.” said Everard.

innuendo, drifted to Merry and Bland, who were already feeling awkward and now even more so. After a while, Bland asked,

head. “Not anymore.”

and warm. “Then let’s go up and rest for a

Chapter 184

“Sounds good”

pool, and as Merry’s gaze lingered on Bland, he

yeah, sure,” Merry replied, unable to tear her eyes away from the sight of

Merry followed Bland a few steps before he stopped and looked back at her. “Hey, you want to shower

had unwittingly followed Bland into the

goodness they had booked the pool privately

furiously, Merry dashed into the women’s locker room.

Cordelia, who spent some more time trying to teach

time they got in the water. Eventually she

of the pool and ready to change, Everard suddenly grabbed her arm, pulling her into

attire made the contact all the more palpable. Cordelia, feeling the coolness of his body, was distracted

puzzled.

promised to stick to our dating schedule.

his lips were on

Cordelia touched her swollen lips

a week, but she hadn’t anticipated it

Everard was already dressed in a sleek black outfit that accentuated his trim

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