No longer a pushover

Chapter 229

Cedric knew that Noelle had been influenced by something, which was why she acted the way she did. He gripped the back of her head and deepened the kiss. His kiss was forceful, just like his nature-domineering and in control.

She soon became limp in his arms, her face flushed with color. His gaze darkened as he gently traced her red lips with his thumb, the moistness reflecting a faint light.

Noelle met his eyes, and all rationality flew out the window. She pushed him down with all her strength, her hands pressing against his chest, even trembling slightly.

Cedric's hands locked around her waist, the sensation of her skin against his palm lingering with irresistible allure.

His gaze turned heated. "Noelle, are you sure you won't regret this in the future?"

"I won't regret it!"

She was firm in her resolve. After all, didn't he not have a girlfriend at the moment?

breaking any rules by doing this. She just wanted to be impulsive

pulled her back into his embrace, his breath hot and voice rough. "Silly girl, what will

was too nervous to say a word. She had spent

but he covered her eyes with his palm, his voice

of what those other ways could be. But suddenly, her eyes widened,

her courage to be with the person she liked, but he stopped

night flooded her mind. She was so embarrassed she pulled the blanket over her face, wishing she could dig a hole and hide in

she had been drained of all energy, like after a serious illness. But her mind was clear, and she vividly remembered

her lips as if trying to relive the feeling of the kiss. So this was what it

warmth on her face increased. Although they hadn't gone all the way last night, it seemed they had done most of

and reached for her phone, but instead, her hand brushed against something warm and slightly stiff. She peeked, and to her surprise, it was Cedric's

hand. Maybe she could slip away quietly before