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?”

a slap, then

happiness won’t last for long. Nicholas could

“Why did

to come over when the thunder happened?”

emphasizing each word he said, “I remember that someone is most

of weather.”

to admit she was a coward and didn’t remember telling

can he

is crying? You are talking nonsense!” Nancy’s confidence

on all the lights and hid under the blanket, refusing to

Nancy was speechless.

point

I admit. I’m afraid of thunder and lightning, but I have never told you. How did you find out?”

has to be said. You can discover things

did you

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

Who snuggled?

She certainly didn’t!

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shrieked into high pitch.

found me so fragrant and

a blush.

no

listened to his robust and rhythmic heartbeat, Nancy began to

Does he know about these habits of yours?” Nicholas suddenly

Nancy didn’t answer.

the night, he didn’t get a response for

his head once more, he discovered that Nancy had already fallen asleep in his arms.

delicate, and small in

long, curly eyelashes fluttered, mainly when

asleep, looking like a

looked at her and suddenly stretched out his hand like he was

his fingers touched Nancy’s lips,

and looked out the window with

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

such a perverse day that he would ask her about that man.

And, he lied.

didn’t return early. When he saw the sky turned dark, the looming storm, and felt like there would be strong winds and heavy rain, he rushed back from

even he found

scared of stormy nights

Nancy slept in until

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didn’t wake up until the