Chapter 438:

Their passion carried them deep into the night, the intensity between them only growing. It wasn’t until Carrie’s soft, tearful pleas broke through — her voice hoarse, her eyes glistening with unshed tears — that he finally relented.

Kristopher moved to his side, and Carrie tugged the blanket over herself, hiding her face in the pillow. Within moments, her breathing softened, and she drifted into a deep, much-needed sleep.

Kristopher glanced over and caught sight of her long legs peeking out from beneath the blanket, marked with faint red traces of his passion. A smug satisfaction filled him, as though admiring a masterpiece he had created.

Gently, he pulled the blanket up to cover her entirely.

As the sky began to brighten, he leaned back against the headboard, lit a cigarette, and picked up his phone. Earlier that night, Albin had texted him, suggesting they meet up for drinks.

taken up by Carrie. It had been quite some time since he last went out for

had cut back on social outings, his life felt fuller and more meaningful. His eyes fell on Carrie,

help but reach out to tweak her

asleep. Instead of waking, she shifted her head away from his touch, tucking her face deeper into the pillow, looking like a sleepy kitten trying to

moment of thought, he set his phone down, crushed the cigarette out in the ashtray, and slipped under the

close, and soon, he closed his eyes,

soft glow of the room told her it was still early. Just

was absorbed in his laptop on the couch. It was then that she noticed the heavy

Kristopher asked, his eyes lifting as he noticed her stir. He grabbed the remote to

in a warm glow. It made

her skin still bearing the marks from the night before.

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