Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

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 you’re paid, do

question was this? What more special privileges would anyone need from a job apart from a

with me, I will not only triple the salary Sager pays you, I will also let you own

glowed

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

a large paycheck, but at the moment, she did not plan to remain in Glanchester long–term. Besides, she also signed a contract with the Sagers

the reins of the corporation along

a difficult choice to

smiled softly. “Okay.”

one final pat on her head, he said, “Enough lazing around, Caprice should be up any moment. We

go of her.

underneath the blanket and saw that he

flashed a quick smile at her,

reached for her clothes thrown on the edge of

the bed.

getting dressed, she walked to the door barefoot

was immediately greeted by

into a twin pigtail that poked out of the top of her head. She stood rather authoritatively, her tiny fists perched

was alarmed by this. She quickly bent down so she could meet Caprice at eye level and asked, “Caprice, what’s

speak to her and grunted,

to blow fumes out of her nose