This time, Fredric could not help him either.

“Is it because… the recipe you gave him was problematic?”

Josiah slapped his own head. “Was she not insatiable?”

Fredric chuckled wryly. “Maybe it was too much and disrupted Z’s hormones!”

Josiah almost spat the alcohol he drank on the man’s face.

Marcus pulled the balcony door open to go inside, looking up to meet Cordelia’s slightly surprised eyes.

“What?” He looked unfazed.

“You were on the phone?”

“Mm, sn… inmate last time,” Marcus answered. “He asked to borrow some money now that he’s out. I asked him not to contact me anymore.”

“Oh.” Cordelia nodded. “No wonder you shouted so loudly just now. The whole building nearly collapsed! But you did the right thing. Don’t contact those people in the past if you can. After all, you’re married. We ought to live well from now on.”

the screen when

the screen for a long time. She rubbed her eyes and felt her stomach ache again. As she

wide-eyed at him.

He

get myself familiar with his habits

her pillow and sheets into the bedroom and placing them on the other

her face heat up. She asked softly, “What are you

was still scowling when he

was red. She timidly stood by the bedroom door and fiddled with her

I can’t today.” Her voice was barely

“Can’t what?” Marcus frowned.

stomped her foot in

red she was. She misunderstood what he meant by sleeping. With a stretch of his arm, he pulled her

hugged Cordelia from the back. She tensed as

to stop him, but his hand began to rub her stomach gently. His palm was warm, and he was hugging her from the back. The heat he gave off

better. She then heard his husky voice next to her ear. “I know

sweet smile from Cordelia as the sweetness went all the way to her

“Feeling better?”

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