Chapter 82 A Cold Shower

Olivia silently retreated from the balcony.

Alexander rested his chin on one hand, watching Olivias futile struggle like a cornered animal.

Finished

She turned the air conditioning to the lowest setting, but the heat coursing through her body refused to subside. The room was filled with Alexander’s scent, like an oasis in a desert, beckoning her to come closer.

Frustrated, Olivia rolled up her sleeves. Suddenly, Alexander stood up.

She instinctively took a step back.

“W–what are you doing?”

Alexander raised an eyebrow but walked past her without a word, picking up a newspaper from the table.

As they brushed past each other, Olivia couldn’t stop herself from sneaking a glance at him. Broad shoulders, a firm chest, and a tall, lean build without an ounce of excess weight. Alexander had removed. his jacket, leaving him in a white shirt. The thin fabric clung to his toned muscles, faintly outlined under the cool breeze.

He looked like a walking embodiment of temptation, his presence teasing every nerve in her body.

Olivia’s throat burned as though a fire had been lit within it, leaving her parched.

deep, dark eyes as mesmerizing as an icy lake. Yet his stare felt like a spark,

epitome of perfection. His

it anymore! Olivia thought, feeling her

abruptly announced, “I’m going to take a cold shower!”

waiting for a response, she dashed into the bathroom, filled the tub with freezing water, stripped.

I need to stay

restlessness in her chest. Leaning back in the tub, Olivia was so overwhelmed she was almost ready to start praying.

of water splashing in the bathroom. A faint, amused

onto the couch, he flipped through the

ticked by, and Olivia

and walked toward the bathroom.

flushed, her delicate limbs curled up in the cold water. Damp strands of

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scooped her out

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to the cold water. As she instinctively felt the warmth of his

dark eyes glimmered with an unreadable emotion as he carried her

laid her on the bed and tucked her in. Alexander switched off the lights and got into

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