Mr. Sallow's Sinful Wife by Maisie Chasey

Chapter 15 He Was Insane, He Almost Kissed Her

Nancy was about to scream, but the next moment, a familiar voice came from above, “Don’t be afraid, it’s me.”

This voice?

If she didn’t hear it wrong, it was Nicholas’ voice.

When Nancy opened her eyes, she saw a handsome man, chiseled face with clear, starry eyes and defined eyebrows, she was instantly stunned.

After being in a daze, she finally came to her senses and asked him calmly. “Why are you back?”

“Why? From what you have just said, it seems that I shouldn’t have returned?” Nicholas raised his eyebrow.

“I thought you would spend the night with her in the hospital.

She didn’t expect him to return, especially when he lost his temper during the day.

Nancy regretted what she had just said as she sensitively noticed that the atmosphere between them had become intense.

At this moment, Nicholas suddenly turned off the lights, then hugged her and lay on the bed. covered her with a quilt, and said with a low voice in her ears, “Sleep!”

His closeness caused Nancy’s ears to tingle with the warmth of his breath, making her cheeks soft and flushed as he talked.

In the darkness, her blushed cheeks looked even cuter.

Being hugged by him suddenly and having his scent all over her nose, Nancy felt a little strange. momentarily.

She clenched her fists and placed them cautiously on her chest.

Hesitating momentarily, she licked her lips and asked gently, “Um, you haven’t taken a shower yet, right?

As soon as these words came out, Nicholas instantly lowered his head, and his pitch black eyes stared at Nancy’s eyes intensely.

A pleasant laugh came from his throat the next moment, “How did you know I haven’t showered?”

“You just came back!

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He held her tighter, and Nicholas’ enchanting voice gently explained, “I came back right after you fell asleep. Seeing you sleeping soundly, I didn’t want to disturb you. I’ve been working in the study room after the bath. I rushed over as soon as I heard the thunder and lightning.”

Nancy nestled in his embrace, feeling her heart skip a few beats.

She would hardly have believed it if she hadn’t heard it with her own ears.

‘Nicholas, what kind of person you are?”

slap, then offering a

could

“Why did

over when the thunder happened?”

word he said, “I remember that someone is most afraid of thunder and lightning, crying whenever

of weather.”

was a coward and didn’t remember telling

can he

are talking

on all the lights and hid

Nancy was speechless.

have to point out her flaws?

I admit. I’m afraid of thunder and lightning, but I

fingers and said, “Hey, not everything has to be said. You can discover things from daily life with enough

how did you find out?”

you used to clutch the blanket tightly, and you wouldn’t move. But later, you got smarter. When there was thunder, you would hug me tightly

Who snuggled?

She certainly didn’t!

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shrieked into high

It’s because you found me so fragrant and wanted

a blush.

was no longer sleepy.

scent and listened to his robust and rhythmic heartbeat, Nancy began

for so long? Does he

Nancy didn’t answer.

a response for

discovered that Nancy had already fallen asleep in his arms. with her eyes closed.

delicate, and small in size.

fluttered, mainly when

looking like a little

suddenly stretched out

Nancy’s lips, he instantly withdrew them

and looked out the window with a

you gone insane? Remember, you’re going to get

perverse day that he would ask her about that

And, he lied.

When he saw the sky turned dark, the looming storm, and felt like there would be strong winds

the reasons, even he found it somewhat absurd.

would be scared of stormy nights and couldn’t sleep well.

day. Nancy slept in

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the bright sunlight