Mated To My Obsessive Stepbrother

Chapter 116

Chapter 116

KESTER

Iver believed the journey from the Crimson Valley park twice in twenty-four hours, she showed up at my doces

I had just finished crafting the perfect plan to handle Karina satisfaction I'd burely began to sav

sorban affortless adventures made it seem

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be prowt

when a kork at my bedroom door shuttered the

She didn't even let me bask in the moment of my anticipate victory before the ruined it with her tedion

"What are you doing here, June?" I asked calmly, my voice perfect description of disinterest wrapped in civility as I pulled on my shorts and vest, carelessly tossing away the towel from my waist.

Her eyes followed my movements until they stopped at the light swell in my shorts.

out

I sighed, not bothering to hide my impatience. "Is there something you need, June?" I asked, pulling her out of whatever stupid fantasy that must be running through her head already.

"L. Uh." She swallowed, forcing out a breathless laugh. "just thought I should drop by. She replied, wiping her palm on her straight, red gown that stopped just slightly above her knees.

1 leaned against the table, exhaling slowly. "You can't keep dropping by so frequently, June. I don't have all the time in the world for leisure."

"I'm sorry," she murmured, flashing a nervous smile. "It's just... with all the preparations and everything, it's been overwhelming I could use your help, too!

Her designer bag landed on my bed with a feeling of entitlement.

I scoffed, sitting on the chair beside the table.

"Tell me, June" I placed a finger to my temple, "What's your father's plan for me?"

"My father?" She asked, tilting her head slightly.

1 arched a brow, "Yes, June. Your father." I rested my elbow on the table, tapping my temple with a lazy finger. What's his plan for me?"

She hesitated, shifting her weight from one foot to the other. "You know the plan, Kester."

want to hear

of frustration crossed her face before she sighed. "He

to be official first. Then he'll start

huffed a laugh, shaking my

"Kester-

her off, sitting back in my chair. "That doesn't work for

She blinked. "What?"

influence should already be working in my favor, June. Not

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she wanted to

And that's what your

be loyal to the arrangement, "I continued, "And his conditions?

sharply. "And what

slow smirk curled my lips. "Your father

she would dig in her heels and tell me I was being unreasonable. But instead, she stepped forward, closer than

Too close

onto my thigh, her warm weight pressing against me through the

I went still.

Patience.

Patience...

she needed to say before I shoved her off. Can't stand her touching

my chest before settling on my shoulder.

my

neck, fingers skimming the back of

Her voice was barely above a whisper, sweet and slow, meant to sink into my skin. "Then

off me when the door

have to

my stomach, heavier than

Kasmine.

Fuck

held so many questions that

just like that-whatever control I thought

barely met mine before she muttered something that sounded like an apology before turning

gone before I could get a

reach for her

when I shoved

give a

"Kester-

didn't hear the

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