Chapter 1571

John kissed her again.

Sherry placed her palms against his body defensively, but she did not attempt to push him away.

It did not take long before she lost herself in the kiss they shared.

Even after when he let her go, she was still holding on to John’s wrist.

He chuckled.

Sherry was deeply embarrassed. She stammered shyly, “I… I couldn’t control myself, you’re..”

She drew the blankets over her face and wanted to burrow herself into a hole.

John smiled and hugged her. “Sherry, if you still need time to process your leftover trauma from what happened three years ago, I’d be more than willing to give you time. But one thing I won’t do is let you go. I’ve had enough of this marriage of ours which is nothing more than a formal arrangement.”

Sherry’s breathing was becoming erratic, but she did not utter a word.

A stiff silence loomed over the two of them.

John raised his palm and brushed Sherry’s hair with it. “Right, have you considered the offer I made you yesterday about coming to Stockton Corporation?”

Sherry frowned faintly. “No.”

“Apart from the prestigious position you hold and the handsome salary

What more special privileges would anyone need from a job apart from a handsome salary? She answered, “Yeah, why do you ask?”

you come to work with me, I will not only triple the salary Sager pays you, I

Sherry glowed at

what do you say?” There was a hint of seduction in his voice as he said

were indeed more tempting than just a large paycheck, but at the moment, she did not plan to remain in Glanchester long–term. Besides, she also signed

the reins of the

think about it.” It was a difficult choice to make.

smiled softly. “Okay.”

head, he said, “Enough lazing around, Caprice should be up any moment.

go

blanket and saw that

a quick smile at her, then he went into the bathroom.

off her and reached for her clothes thrown on the edge of

the bed.

walked to the door

immediately greeted by Caprice.

that poked out of the top of her head. She stood rather authoritatively, her tiny fists perched on both sides of

alarmed by this. She quickly bent down so she could meet Caprice

to

she was going to blow fumes out of her nose like what one would see

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