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

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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.

and 1- Soffa continued to stand in

hungry, she mumbled, avoiding his intense gaze. His teasing smurk only intensified the awkwardness. Why was she talking like like the was trying to lie her way out of this? She was really

heart race again. “Hungry for what? Or should I say, hungry for whom?” he teased, his voice low and

unable to process his words. Was he was he flirting with her? Did she

was a part

don’t know what you’re talking about. I just wanted a snack.

his lips dangerously close to hers. that so?” he whispered, his breath sending shivers down her spine.

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She took an involuntary step back Alexander’s teasing smile widened, and he continued to playfully toy with

snack?” he 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 would fill her

the unspoken desire in the air. She bit her lip nervously, feeling a magnetic

as she turned to leave. Alexander’s hand gently caught her arm.

I come with

“What

To the kitchen

sexy eyebrow

would come with

I ordered something. I hope you don’t mind. I can help you heat it if

Why was she thinking

this some sort of side effect from the treatment? Sofia’s mind turned into

you heat it?” he asked. “Let’s go.” he

word. She eyed his hand that was holding hers. It wrapped around her small hands

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

feeling?”

immediately regretted thinking about him in a magazine. That

he leaned towards her. She

you doing?” she asked.

see if you have a fever.”

leaning

“With my forehead.”

hers, his hand securing her waist. The warmth of his breath on her skin sent a shiver down

what exactly is this man