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.”

from the prestigious position you hold and the handsome salary you’re paid, do you receive any

privileges would anyone need from a job

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

Sherry glowed at the prospect.

you say?” There was a hint of seduction in

at the moment, she did not plan to remain in Glanchester long–term. Besides, she also signed a contract with the Sagers and had a verbal agreement with Madam Sager

reins of the corporation along

It was a difficult choice to make. She

smiled softly.

on her head, he said, “Enough lazing around, Caprice should be

let go of

blanket and saw that he had

her, then

pried the blankets off her and reached for her clothes thrown on

the bed.

getting dressed, she walked to the door barefoot and opened it.

was immediately greeted by

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

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

speak to her and grunted, “Hmmph!”

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

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