Missing Mrs. Lowry: The Billionaire’s Wakeup Call

Chapter 148

It was a long time before he stopped.

His lips brushed against hers as he whispered, “Don’t you dare fall for him!”

Megan pushed him away, her tone ley, “I ordered you dinner! What’s this childish nonsense about falling for whom?”

But he pulled her back into his grasp.

Sullivan kissed her again, lifting her up as if she were weightless. It had been years into their marriage before Megan realized the extent of Sullivers obsession. By the time he put her down, her legs trembled like willow branches in the wind.

She was mortified to even think about what had just happened.

Sullivan was a beast!

His gentlemanly facade was just a mask. Underneath, he was no different from those lecherous men… maybe even more so.

But Megan’s heart remained still. She had loved Sullivan deeply once. She had seen his pride, his wealth, and the tenderness he could show when needed. These were irresistible to any young girl experiencing the stimings of first love.

Yet, she had been hurt by him for three years.

long enough to cool the hottest of

door. His affection was still just a physical thing, because she brought him comfort, satisfied him… It was all about possession!

he was done playing, he would withdraw.

keep

new

a stir and he had followed her to Harmony City, and even there, work piled up. That night, he had

at

already asleep.

her, gently wrapping his arms around her. He knew she was awake by the rhythm of her breathing, but he didn’t call her out on it. He

see her lose control.

night grew

into her ear,

closed his eyes, ready for

a half–dream state, he thought he heard Megan

said. “Too o late.”

up in the early

heart skipped a beat, wanting to pull her down for a kiss. He was a bit of