My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 314

Who’s the little minx touching my leg under the table just now?”

Xanthea’s eyes widened, their amber gleam practically shouting innocence, “Who touched you? That was a poke to make you get up!”

Orion relaxed his brows, his gaze softened with a hint of amusement, “I got up now, babe. Are you satisfied now?”

Following his gaze, Xanthes shivered, her cheeks flushing. She reached out to pinch his waist, but found his muscles too hard to pinch. Was this man made of iron or what?

“You’re always bullying mel

“So are you babe. And you know how to deceive people, like a sly little fox.”

Orion scooped her up and walked to the sofa, gently pressing his forehead against hers. His eyes, which had held a trace of smile, gradually turned cold and dark, as if ready to settle scores.

Xanthea looked puzzled, “Deceive you?” The guilty is accusing the innocent? Wasn’t he the one deceiving her? He had bought the clothes but lied about it

propose to you in the next few days?”

her hands frantically at his words, distancing herself from the situation, “I had no idea, honestly! I just heard

wanted to

him! No, I wouldn’t even give

one,

life, he got Miranda pregnant and

he was planning to propose? That

explanations pleased

playing with it affectionately. “If you’ve disliked Matthew for so long, why not break up with him? Why wait for

wait for the

that evidence, she had entered the entertainment industry, acting and participating in reality shows, hiding her true self to win over the audience. No one could understand why.

betrayal by Matthew and Miranda, And no one had been pushed from the 26th

an ‘estrangement from Miranda. She wanted them to be utterly ruined, to live the rest of their

she could expose their scandalous photos on her big day, causing outrage from the Nightshade family, the Nightshade Group, and all

cost, and she