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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.

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

as if he held irrefutable proof. “Do you still want to deny it?”

wish I could refute this. No, wait! This has nothing to do with me. I wasn’t the

stumbled over her words, desperately trying to distance herself from the situation. She even

changed out of, still clutched in her hand. His brows drew together slightly. “It

with this! How could I

Emyr didn’t say anything, his expression remained grim, making it

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

cold look. “Who

an unmistakable

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aback, unsure of what she had said to upset him this

briefly, she decided there was no point in arguing further. With a sigh, she

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

her. “What are you implying?”

is. I owe you 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.

even more?”

finally find the woman you’ve been searching for? If she discovers that we’re sharing a

on her with

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

lips, carrying a

don’t like unnecessary trouble. I think we’re quite

I need a maid like you to make decisions on my behalf?” Emyr retorted.

dropped to an icy tone. “And besides, my

eyes widening instinctively as she stared at him, unsure of how

indifferently. “If you’re not planning to sleep, then go stand in

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