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.

around him, her voice sultry and defiant, “Yeah! A young, handsome guy! Sullivan, you can play your flirty games with Cressida, so why can’t I

across the

Lowry. He couldn’t do that to her. Instead, he would ensure that her heart and lips would only

wild, his fingers interlacing tightly with hers, locking her down as if she would never escape his grasp, as if she could never

understanding. She knew Sullivan too well. His care and consideration were not

was simply the woman who satisfied him the most. She thought cynically that if Cressida were a beauty without equal or boasted a healthy body or a prestigious

now,

grew tired of her, she would be free… Free as a bird in the vast sky, where

endured, her head tilted back

the old one that one she had burned – but a fresh picture of her and Sullivan, looking natural and

a composite created

fingers gripping the frame tightly. It was almost as if she and Sullivan were exerting equal force in a

the forehead. Crimson blood trickled down his face – a

alcohol in her system had fully

as she whispered, “Sullivan, if I had a choice, I would wish I had never fallen for

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