ss marks on her collarbone had darkened again while brushing her feeth, which made her feel somewhat irritated.

“Mr. Quigley, can you please stop bruising my collarbone?”

The dresses she purchased were almost all designed with thin straps that exposed her collarbone

Now, because of those marks, she couldn’t wear those dresses anymore!

To think that she hoped to take some beautiful pictures.

Even a concealer couldn’t hide those marks.

Matthew was brushing his teeth beside Aurelia at that moment. Upon hearing Aurelia’s requ his gaze fell on her collarbone.

Last night, in the heat of the moment, he kissed her at the very spot where a trace of their previous encounter was still visible. This sight stirred his emotions even more, leading him to plant another kiss there.

It was as if her body bore the marks he left behind, letting others know that she had a man.

Just thinking about it made his throat itchy. Her voice was cooing whenever she made requests.

“You’re truly irresistible.” Matthew swallowed, repressing his desire to take her to bed.

Upon hearing his dubious defense, Aurelia’s face flushed instantly. “You lack self–control. I never seduced you!”

“When you called me “Hubby‘ in our bed, both your eyes and voice were so seductive.”

“It’s all because of you…” Aurelia’s retort came to an abrupt halt when she realized they were discussing such matters in the bathroom when they had just woken up in the morning.

Matthew raised an eyebrow, his thin lips curling into a slight smirk. “What did I do?”

Aurelia took a deep breath, refusing to back down. “You kept tormenting me so much that I couldn’t bear it and cried for mercy! If you’re so capable, don’t force me to call you “Hubby next timel

With that, Aurelia stormed out.

and said to Matthew, “Men are

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wasn’t angry because he could sense that Aurelia was becoming less and less guarded with her emotions in

the real

in him to take her to

decided to accompany Matthew to the hospital

Zoc.

a car as soon as they left the

the entire journey, not a single glance was

unshaven face and a weary expression, watched helplessly as Aurelia and Matthew came and went

person? What kind of man

were filled with

all too well the allure Matthew held for women.

feel humbled by Matthew’s presence.

of her privileged background as a wealthy and beautiful girl, a type he had never

Aurelia took the same path, even though it pained him, he was able to help her

Exactly!

seize the opportunity to leave with Aurelia!

into a small inn and planned to stay there again today.

was always present in

enter the ICU. Instead, she stood by the window and

into his sterilized outfit, Matthew walked in. What he said to Zoe was unclear,

the surgery was completed and she was under close observation, Zoe seemed

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