My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 437:

The sound of the door locking made Kristopher smile, finding amusement in her little precaution. Honestly, if she hadn’t locked the door, he might have found it hard to resist following her inside.

He sat up straight, pulled out his phone, and began to focus on some work to take his mind off things. The tension that had built up earlier quickly faded away.

He had always believed that the mind should be in charge, not the body. In his view, men who let their impulses and physical desires take control were weak.

Once she finished her shower, Carrie dried her hair and pulled out a package she had hidden in the closet.

It was a lingerie set she had picked up during a shopping trip with Camille. At the time, it had been neatly packaged, leaving no chance to preview the design. She’d only caught a glimpse of some lace and cotton and thought it seemed cute.

she unfolded it, she froze in surprise. The so-called “cotton” part turned out to be nothing more than a headband, while the rest

tiny, coin-sized cotton patches for the chest, with sheer lace cascading below that hardly covered anything at all. The lingerie

out in it made her cheeks burn with embarrassment. After a moment of debating

noticed her bundled up, wrapped tightly in the robe. His brows lifted as he

her to prepare anything special, so he wasn’t too disappointed. Setting his phone down, he approached her with a slow, deliberate stride, his voice dropping to a

out, he closed the distance between them in a few quick steps. Without hesitation, he reached for the belt of her robe and gently tugged

to rekindle the spark of desire he had only just managed to temper. For the first time, he

him utterly captivated. The delicate

such a powerful reaction. The contrast between her usual cool,

the ribbon at her waist, letting it glide against her soft skin as his eyes lingered on