My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 773:

The realization sent a jolt through him.

He had always been indifferent to the women who threw themselves at him—immune to their charms, unfazed by their beauty. Yet now, standing before Carrie, he felt his control unravel.

A darker thought slid into his mind before he could stop it. He imagined pinning her beneath him, feeling the warmth of her skin, tasting the defiance on her lips. Heat surged through his body. A physical reaction. Damn it.

His pulse thundered in his ears, his legs moving of their own accord.

Carrie tensed as Kristopher stepped closer. Her hand, submerged in the steaming water, clenched instinctively. She shifted, bracing herself against the pool’s edge, then hastily pulled herself onto the shore, grabbing her bathrobe in the process.

He was close now—too close.

Only inches apart.

scent of rose petals from the hot spring clung to her, teasing his

between them. She retreated, her bare feet skimming against the smooth tile until her back

left to go. She rose onto her tiptoes, pressing herself against the cool stone, trapped by his

what do you want?” nearly escaped her lips—but at

fresh updates

heavy silence between them shattered when he spoke—his voice calm,

doing

tone was

storm that had just passed between them had been

the one asking why you barged into my room uninvited?”

why you’re looking for someone else in

Kristopher’s expression shifted.

confusion faded, and

reached into his pocket, about to check his phone,