Chapter 84

Megan yielded to his touch. She seemed more docile than before, but Sullivan sensed a change in her. What was different?

Perhaps Megan had begun treating her role as Mrs. Lowry like a job. She shared his bed, met his needs, kept house to make his life comfortable, but the love had vanished.

Men can feel the presence or absence of love, and Sullivan was no exception. He tried to convince himself it didn’t matter, yet there was a slight discomfort.

Megan said nothing.

So. Sullivan said, “I saw you bumped into Begonia, Is that why our Mrs. Lowry is so flustered?”

Megan looked up.

Their eyes met, each studying the other.

After a moment, Megan spoke softly, “Sullivan, you don’t have to doubt me all the time. I haven’t been in touch with him behind your back, and it was just a coincidence”

Sullivan’s gaze tumed analytical. After a while, he gently caressed her face and said, “I believe you, Mrs. Lowry. Now, shall we go home for dinner?”

Before Megan could nod, he lifted her into his arms.

She couldn’t pin down what had gotten into Sullivan,

felt the unmistakable change

her face away, her delicate features tinged with a hint

were deep. He was about to

from the glove compartment. It

still holding Megan, Sullivan took

Everyone’s here celebrating, and we’re just missing you, Sullivan. Come on over!”

listened to Timothy, and after the invitation, he chuckled, “Well, I’ll have to

the unexpected

you’re really something…”

there in a bit. Send me the address”

ended the call and tossed his phone

was no real need to ask Megan for permission, the power dynamics

were clear–cut.

and said indifferently.

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knew Megan had heard the conversation, and he was aware of Victoria’s special status. After all, Victoria had pursued him for

it was a test, but he agreed to go.

no reaction

drive back

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