Chapter 34

She slipped out of her little black dress, standing in only her black lingerie, her pale skin glowing softly under the dim light

With a creak, the door swung open.

Megan, startled, quickly grabbed a shirt to cover her chest and turned around to see who it was.

In the doorway stood Sullivan. His gaze fixed on her as he slowly shut the dressing room door behind him……

Megan bit her lip “Sullivan, this is the women’s dressing room!”

But Sullivan acted as if he hadn’t heard her. He approached her, and before she could react, he took the shirt from her hands. Then, with one hand, he pinned her against the locker to scrutinize her in the light.

Megan wasn’t accustomed to this. Her skin prickled with tiny goosebumps. She shivered slightly.

She dared not scream for fear of drawing others in.

But Sullivan did nothing more. He just quietly looked her over as if they had never been husband and wife… as if it was his first time seeing her body.

a trace of desire in his eyes.

a long moment, his

dressed. She tried to sound nonchalant. “Sullivan, what’s the meaning

a mix

their three–year marriage, he disregarded Megan.

proposed divorce, he hadn’t taken it seriously. In his mind, Megan seemed to belong exclusively to him. It never occurred to him that so many men coveted his wife, and he had been oblivious

from behind. His breath, tinged with a faint scent of tobacco, warmed her delicate earlobe, tuming a small patch of her clear skin a

than usual, “What am I to do you, Mrs. Lowry? A femme fatale,

understand his meaning, and Sullivan didn’t want her

ride back to the Lowry Mansion, he was silent, only occasionally glancing at her when stopping at red lights, making Megan’s skin crawl. But she didn’t flatter herself into thinking

wasn’t that

the Lowry Mansion. As the car stopped,

was ambiguous, and Megan couldn’t be bothered to guess his

what’s on your mind, but I quite like my job! And I don’t

away from him. If she accepted his offer, then what was the point of

of the

need

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