Chapter 349 Don't Cross My Limits Jarrod stayed quiet, his eyes squinting as his gaze met Nicole's, engaging in a silent contest for a few seconds.

His lips barely moved as he whispered, “I worry you're not wild enough.

Whatever your plan, whether it's to end me or to push me to my limits, I play along." Once he finished, he quickly dipped his head, pressing his lips against hers with intensity. It felt like the relief of rain after a long drought, that known tenderness enveloping him fully. In that instant, he lost all sense of reason! The one Jarrod had longed for more

than five years was really there in his embrace, under his kiss, and nothing felt more reassuring than that.

Jarrod instinctively shut his eyes, immersing himself in the feeling.

Unexpectedly, Nicole didn't push back, her lips parting just enough to let his tongue slide in.

With such an invitation, he let go of all control, their mouths and tongues intertwining as he pulled her closer, pressing her firmly against him.

Then, the elevator rang and the doors opened.

Outside, a storm of camera flashes and endless clicking awaited them.

Word had gotten out about Jarrod wildly paying five times the price for the acquisition of Hilpton, and

journalists hurried to snag a major SCOOP.

They hadn't anticipated walking into such a scene right when the elevator doors slid apart.

This was a chance they couldn't let slip by, capturing photos rapidly.

The journalists already imagined their headlines. Jarrod Schultz Splurges a Fortune for Love...

Jarrod's eyes squinted, realizing he had fallen into a trap. Broadcasting his reckless move of purchasing Hilpton for five times its value would stir up serious trouble for the Schultz business.

turning just enough to protect Nicole from the prying eyes, drawing her into his

reached out to close the

her. "Can't go back now. How about staying here? I just bought it. Pick any room you fancy." Nicole laughed. "You've really lost it." To figure out which room she was in, he had bought an entire hotel at a financial loss. Only someone completely off their rocker would do something like

each I move to?" "Maybe. We could check out the beds in various hotels," he suggested, bending down once more to

him away

showing she wasn't interested.

casually against the elevator wall, glancing at him. "Lost interest." Jarrod's gaze was meaningful, his voice soft. "Then how about we head to your room, try out that bed, and find out who can bring you to the peak?" Nicole's expression turned into a scowl as she looked at him. "You've lost your mind!" Jarrod responded with a grin, "Madly, but only for you." A gentle

was something deeper. : Yet, these things seemed minor. What really counted was

of sorrow that perhaps it was only her figure he was drawn to. When it came down to matters of importance, Jarrod's more unyielding side came

finger, tilting his chin upwards. "Keep this in mind, Jarrod Schultz, whether

registered as

escape his lips before acting further. Without waiting for her response, he reached for the buttons on

She gripped Jarrod's arm tightly, her face pale and cold. "How dare you!" Jarrod laughed even harder, his laughter

against hers in a teasing manner. "Nicole, have you

"If it's something I desire, there's no barrier I wouldn't cross." While talking, his hand continued to explore, moving further without hesitation. He seemed unwavering in

where she could

you going to make me?" Jarrod's deep, dark eyes met Nicole's bright blue ones. Noticing

"Try anything, and I won't

Just when Nicole was sure he would argue, he surprisingly chose-to withdraw. His voice was even. "You think you're clever,

playing games too." "I'm in," Jarrod said, gripping her wrist, his voice deep and resonant. "I'll play your game, but you're not to play with anyone else." Nicole let out a scoff. "Jarrod, who 1 spend my time with and how I spend it

his past behavior gave him no grounds

found himself

looked at her,

my boundaries. Please don't push me too far. You're free to handle me however you see fit." Nicole simply chuckled. "How am I supposed to know where your limits are if I don't test them a bit? Do you really think a person who's faced death would

tense. She began to feel uneasy, her face turning a shade lighter. "Could you please release me now?" Observing

hand. "My phone, please." Jarrod took out her phone, unblocked himself in the contacts, and handed it back to her. He said

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