Chapter 26 Remember Your Reaction Now!


In an instant, his hands caressed her body, and with a tantalizing kiss, she was like a little boat in a whirlpool, hopelessly losing her bearings.

She allowed him to lead her deeper into the vortex's core, falling further and further into its grasp.

Subsequently, her body involuntarily arched in a curve, her entire being seemingly seized by a spasmodic heat.

Galatea could feel her temperature rising, seduced as if under the influence of some intoxicating substance. 'What's happening? Rational thought had evaporated, her flesh seemingly yearning to be consumed by fire, overwhelmed by a desire that refused to be suppressed, and then-'

At the crucial moment, he stopped, stood up, and looked down at her with a smile that seemed almost mocking.

"Galatea Hartley, so stubborn with your words, but your body tells a different story. Still claiming you don't want me?"

Her face twisted in a silent scream of rage, more stinging than a physical slap.

'That man was just taking his revenge just now!'

"Remember your reaction just now, and don't you dare play innocent with me again," Alaric said as he rose and straightened his clothes. "Although our relationship is a farce, we have to put on a good show. Cross me again, and I'll take you to bed, but I won't be responsible for the aftermath."

"Alaric, you jerk!" she yelled at him furiously.

have fifteen minutes. If you keep lounging in bed, you'll be late

quickly tidied her clothes,

in his limited-edition sports car, deliberately pulled up right in front

cab

asserted firmly, preferring to walk to work

scoffed, his intentions were obvious, yet she kept up her

glancing in the rearview mirror after some distance to see Galatea anxiously checking her phone and scouting for a ride, a smirk of mischief on his face before hitting the gas even harder. "Alaric, you lunatic! When I find my son, I swear, I'm giving you a taste of your own medicine before I

to Galen about accessing the archives, but she couldn't wait. She needed to find out what happened to her son-and fast. She had to get away from the man with a troubled mind. Continuously getting entangled with him could lead to far worse scenarios than being seduced - with someone like

walked a long distance before finally catching one, arriving at the hospital over thirty

Galatea apologized

jams happen.

colleagues chimed in, sympathetic to her

Galatea would have preferred a severe lecture; or a pay cut for her tardiness. It

had to find her son and

after lunch, she strengthened her resolve, and

to ask you a

what you need. Are you unhappy with

she hesitated, then continued slowly, "It's about an old friend of mine. About six or seven years ago, she had complications during childbirth

death during her delivery and insisted on having a natural birth under the orders of Mrs. Marigold, and the doctors had no choice but to comply. After delivering the first child, she lost consciousness. Mia later recounted the

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