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Chapter 161 We’re on the Same Side

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As she turned for what felt like the hundredth time, the man beside her suddenly seized her wrist and yanked her closer.

Charmaine gasped, her entire body going rigid. “Emyr, what do you think you’re doing?”

The only light in the room came from a dim bedside lamp, casting a soft golden hue over the man’s strikingly handsome face.

His grip on her arm tightened, drawing them even closer until barely any space remained between them.

“You’ve been waiting all night for this, haven’t you?”

Charmaine’s eyes widened, her palms pressing against his chest.

As his bathrobe slipped slightly from the movement, her hand unintentionally landed on the tattoo on his chest. The heat radiating from his body and the powerful rhythm of his heartbeat were impossible to ignore.

“Who… who’s been waiting?!”

“Hmm… Acting coy now?”

Emyr reached for something in the bedside drawer and pulled out two items. “You thought you could stash. these under the pillow without me noticing?”

“What… what are those?”

Charmaine picked one up, and the moment she recognized it, she nearly fainted.

planning kit, along with a pocket–sized guide on marital intimacy. The illustrations inside made her face flush

of absolute certainty, as if he held irrefutable proof.

wait! This has nothing to do with me. I wasn’t the

the situation. She even went as far as explaining the rose petals and the nightgown to

changed out of, still clutched in her hand. His

swear, I had nothing to do with this! How

his expression remained grim,

“Mr. Emyr, we’re on the same side. They

“Who

unmistakable

on the Same

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she had said to upset

in arguing further. With a sigh,

if you’re looking to satisfy that… urge, there’s no

at her. “What are

a favor, so I’m making it up to you. When you want something, we can discuss it again. There’s no need for us to live together. Won’t that only

even more?”

you finally find the woman you’ve been

on her

glow, his eyes appeared deep and unreadable, making it impossible to tell what he was truly

A faint laugh escaped his lips, carrying a biting chill. “You’re

unnecessary trouble. I think we’re quite alike,” Charmaine

like you

icy tone. “And besides, my business has nothing to do with you!”

instinctively as she stared at

her gaze, he turned away indifferently. “If you’re not

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