This was uncharted territory for her. Beyond any calculated seduction, she found herself truly captivated by Everett hovering above her. She felt like a fish out of water, with Everett being the life-giving source she desperately needed. Everett sensed Selena unconsciously moving closer, her eyes clouded with longing, her face a canvas of silent yearning. He gazed at her, realizing he had finally stirred the mature desires within her.

His heart swelled with pride and satisfaction, every fiber of him yearning to become one with her. But the timing wasn't right just yet!

"Everett, please..." Selena whispered, her eyes glistening with tears, her voice tinged with a plaintive note.

Everett was almost at his limit, too, but he suddenly pulled away, gently lifting her chin with his slender fingers.

"Selena, I'm not someone who takes things lightly. Since you've decided on the divorce, you're on your way to becoming my ex-wife, and as your soon-to-be ex-husband, I'm under no obligation to fulfill your desires!" he stated firmly. If she had the energy, Selena would have loved to smack him right across the head!

After all that teasing, he claimed he was not someone who took things lightly.

What a jerk!

collarbone, "If you agree to stay as my wife, as your husband, I'll be at your beck

eyelids again. His voice grew even huskier, each word laced with a magnetic pull, "Mrs. Bennett, shall we

wasn't sure if she was giving in

whispered a yes, but couldn't quite recall. All she

affection.

sounds of heavy breaths and soft whispers echoing through

morning, Selena

realizing she was nestled in a man's strong embrace. She slowly lifted her head,

he'd be gone

from a loving couple, and such moments

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