Chapter 136

He swept her up in his arms and carried her to the bed.

A tangle of clothes, shoes, and stockings lay discarded on the floor, a testament to the heated moment.

Megan, slightly tipsy, felt the room spinning around her. She couldn’t help but wrap her arms around Sullivan’s sturdy back for support.

Just then, the smartphone on the nightstand burst into life.

It was Megan’s phone.

She reached out to grab it, but Sullivan was quicker. He suspected it was Begonia calling to share some mundane slice of life with his wife, but upon unlocking the phone, he was met with an unfamiliar yet strikingly young and attractive WhatsApp profile picture.

[Girl, I miss you. Can we meet up?]

Sullivan’s expression darkened like a gathering storm. He fixed his gaze on Megan and questioned, “Someone from the bar? You added him on WhatsApp?”

In truth, it was Lucia who had done the adding.

guy! Sullivan, you can play your flirty games with Cressida, so why can’t I have someone on my phone… to cheer me up? And Sullivan, if you can’t handle it,

across the pillow,

Lowry. He couldn’t do that to her. Instead,

her down as if she would never escape his grasp, as if she could never fly away from the

dilated with understanding. She knew Sullivan too well. His care and consideration were not about love; they were

healthy body or a prestigious family background, then she wouldn’t stand a chance. To him, she was nothing more

now,

time. Once he grew tired of her, she would be free… Free as a bird in the vast sky, where past acquaintances would

endured, her head

caught sight of a new photo on the nightstand. Not the old one that one she had burned – but

a composite created

photo, her slender fingers gripping the frame tightly. It was almost as if

Crimson blood trickled down

her, and Megan trembled slightly. The alcohol in her system had

lips quivered as she whispered, “Sullivan, if I had a choice, I would wish

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