Mr. Villain's Lovely Wife

Chapter 90

Chapter 90

Liam stepped in front of her, his tall frame blocking the doorway as Izzy adjusted the strap of her bag. She stopped abruptly, her eyes narrowing.

“What are you doing?” she asked. She was about to leave her office. What was he up to now?

“What was that?” he countered, his lips quirking into a faint smirk.

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“You’ve been looking at my secretary,” she said, her eyebrow arching as she crossed her arms. “Don’t think I didn’t notice.”

Instead of answering, Liam leaned against the doorframe as his gaze flicked over her face. When Izzy made a move to step around him, he shifted, blocking her again. Her jaw tightened.

“Move,” she said, her voice sharp as she gestured to the side. “I’m in a hurry. I need to finish a few more things tonight.”

“Are you angry?” Liam asked, tilting his head slightly as his eyes searched hers.

“Why would I be angry?” Izzy shot back, her arms falling to her sides as her frustration grew. She noticed him and Anna looking at each other earlier and for some unknown reason, she felt… irritated.

Liam’s smirk deepened. “I don’t know. You tell me.”

Izzy rolled her eyes and took a step forward, determined to push past him, but he didn’t budge. Instead, he leaned closer, his proximity forcing her to tilt her head back slightly.

“Are you jealous?” he asked, his voice low enough that it made her chest tighten involuntarily.

“Jealous?” she repeated, scoffing. “I’m not jealous. Don’t flatter yourself.”

his expression unrelenting. “You sure

reached out to nudge him aside, but he caught her

said, her patience

one fluid motion, he stepped closer, his hands finding her waist.

push him away, but he didn’t let go. His grip on her waist tightened,

tilting her face upward so her eyes locked with his. The intensity in his gaze made her breath hitch, her hands

no need to be jealous,” he said, his words deliberate, his thumb lightly brushing her jaw. “I only have eyes for you.” Izzy’s pulse quickened as she swallowed. She opened her mouth to retort, but the words caught in her throat as his eyes held her

and for a brief moment, she forgot

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the same thing to her at one point in their relationship? “You should stop that,” she mumbled. On her own accord, she lifted her chin and Bravely held his gaze.

gaze steady on his as a faint smirk played on her lips. “You really…should stop

Liam asked.

is,” she replied, motioning vaguely between them “Need I remind you that we’re in a contractual relationship? This

expression didn’t falter. If anything, his smirk deepened as his fingers lightly traced the curve of her waist, sending an involuntary shiver through her. “So let’s make it real,” he said

brow furrowing as she leaned back slightly, her hands still pressed against his chest. “And what exactly is

brush against a strand of hair framing

eyes, the corners of her lips twitching like she was fighting a smile. “Those sound like

her ear as his voice dropped, making her pulse race. “And I can satisfy you in bed. Isn’t

tightened at his words, her heartbeat quickening despite her best efforts to keep her composure. She turned her head slightly, their faces mere inches apart. “You’re bold. I’ll give you that.”

the chance?” Liam asked, his hand sliding back to her waist, pulling her flush against him. “It’s just a relationship. If you decide it’s not what you want, you can leave anytime. File for

chest as if debating whether to push him away or pull him closer.

“I’ve already got what I want, Izzy,” he murmured, his gaze dropping briefly to her lips before returning to

impossible to ignore. For a moment, neither of them moved, the tension thick and electric. Izzy’s hands tightened against his chest, her body caught between the instinct

she started, her voice faltering as her resolve wavered. Something inside her mind tells her that she should

his thumb brushing against her waist in slow, deliberate circles. “I’ll