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?

wasn't breaking any rules by doing this. She just

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

say a word. She had spent

hands felt almost magical, but he covered her eyes with his palm, his

still thinking of what those other ways could be. But suddenly, her eyes widened, and her face turned bright red.

She had gathered all her courage to be with the person she liked, but he stopped just before the final step and did something even

when Noelle woke up, the events of last night flooded her mind. She was so embarrassed she pulled the blanket over her face, wishing she could dig a hole and hide in it. She felt so

after a serious illness. But her mind was clear, and she vividly remembered everything from

Hiding under the covers, she secretly touched her lips as if

it seemed they had done most of it.

against something warm and slightly stiff. She peeked, and

quickly withdrew her hand. Maybe she could slip away quietly before Cedric