Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 492

Isadora poked at the strong arm wrapped around her waist.

"Well, Mr. Fitzgerald, you were pretty harsh with me back then, weren't you?" Victor pressed an apologetic kiss to her pale neck. "I know. I'm sorry."

He hadn't known she was pregnant at the time. All he'd seen was her looking nauseous over dinner with him, and he'd assumed she just found his company unbearable.

Jealousy and anger had surged within him, making him lash out without thinking.

It wasn't until later that he learned the real reason behind her reaction.

Guilt gnawed at him ever since.

As his lips brushed gently against her skin, his warm breath tickled her ear.

Somehow, Isadora's heart melted completely.

They talked idly for a while, conversation flowing and fading, the room wrapped in a tender, languid warmth.

After a bit, Isadora's eyelids grew heavier and heavier.

The nights had been chilly lately. The previous evening, she'd slept alone, and it had taken hours for the sheets to finally warm up.

was like a living furnace-radiating

a comfortable spot

lashes fanned across her cheeks, thick

morning, Isadora went

Vaughan Group's department store was in the midst of a major transition. She was also preparing to hand over her position as general

her schedule was

meetings, she finally had a

Isadora hesitated, staring at the screen for a

the calm, distant tone in

I heard you're planning to hand The Vaughan Group over to a professional manager. Do you

the one who had recommended the executive, so

truth. "My pregnancy's progressing, and soon I won't be able to

paused, caught off

Capitolion for good. And if that was the case,

voice remained warm and polite. "Of course. If you need anything, you

when she heard his voice

pressure, really.

event this evening, and

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