Mr. Chairman’s Devious Wife by Brey Mitchylle

Chapter 57

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n the nick of time strong arms wrapped around her preventing new is the found herself caught in the firm embrace of Alexander Their permy neet his intense paze

She felt her heart skip a brat

Careful there,” he said, his vote

with the tone Wheat rend

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shivers down her sei stettitted out gratisgreen trying to regen er composure. His hands lingered on her arms for a moment longer than nerary the waters of his south leaving an

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cleared her throat as she tried her best not to notice their close proximity.

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Thank you the managed to utter, her voice a tad breathless. He nodded a subtle smile playing on his lips. You serpated

see I’m me” Unsatisfied with her own response, she added. “I didn’t sor you. I mean I saw you sitting on the chair but I did not see you standing next to me. So uh”

Senug the playful smile on his face, Sofia stopped talking. She could feel her cheeks heat up like she was about to replode

What is going on now?

“I-I should probably go You should go back to your meeting she said

“Were you looking for me?” he asked.

“No. Of course not.

“Hmmmm he nodded.

1- Soffa continued to stand in front of Alexander, the awkward tension hanging in the air like a thick fog. She shifted on her

she talking like like

a bit clover, the proximity making her heart race again. “Hungry for what? Or should I say, hungry for whom?” he teased, his voice low

he was he flirting with her? Did she really hear him say that?

a part of the

about. I just wanted a snack. Maybe

slightly, his lips dangerously close to hers. that

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Alexander’s teasing smile widened,

asked. At this point. Sofia’s mend was already buzzing with ideas for a midnight snack and only a few of them involved eating actual food that

air. She bit her lip nervously, feeling a magnetic pull between

stammered, attempting to regain some semblance of composure. But as she turned to leave. Alexander’s hand gently caught her arm. pulling her back towards him. The closeness was overwhelming, and for a moment, their lips

I come

“What

To the kitchen

sexy

would come with her

busy earlier, so I ordered something. I hope you don’t mind. I can help you heat it if you

she thinking

side effect from the treatment? Sofia’s mind turned into a

filled the room before he finally released her, a wicked smile playing on his lips. “Shall I help you heat it?” he asked. “Let’s go.” he said as he grabbed her hand and slowly pulled

hers. It wrapped around her small hands like a blanket. She found it warm and

Sofia watched as he expertly heated the soup and some other food using the

are you feeling?”

anything. She immediately regretted thinking about him in a magazine. That must be the reason why her head started buzzing with some suggestive ideas, right?

leaned towards her. She

doing?” she asked.

if

are leaning closely-

“With my forehead.”

pressed gently against hers, his hand securing her waist. The warmth of his breath on her skin sent

is this man