Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 281

Chapter 281

The next moming, I was rudely awakened by the relentless barking of Coly.

“Ugh…” I moaned, feeling completely worn out from the restless sleep.

Stretching out with a yawn, I had half a mind to kick Colin, who was clinging to me like an octopus, right off the bed.

But with the wounds he was nursing, I held back.

– གཿ ཧ ཆ ང ད ང

Thinking about last night…

Just the thought made my cheeks flare with anger and embarrassment.

That guy, he never holds back when it comes to flirting or, well, getting frisky.

Like now, for instance. He didn’t seem to have any intention of getting up, continuing to playfully pester me instead.

“Phoebe… so sleepy,” Colin murmured groggily, tightening his grip around me from behind, his limbs a bit too restless for my liking.

“Colin, for heaven’s sake, it’s your granddad’s funeral today.” I swatted him on the forehead to make my point.

Colin grunted in discomfort, reluctantly giving in. “He wasn’t my granddad…”

I knew he still harbored resentment towards Brendan, but there were appearances to keep up with.

Colin suddenly pulled me

pinned me beneath him, his smoldering gaze making my heart

at me, bending down to plant a kiss

good,” he whispered.

as he headed to the shower,

little one

the pregnancy, he’d have his way

out of bed and

shower, the bathroom devoid of steam, instead filled with a chill. His back was to me; the scars from burns spread like a devil’s tree,

thinking, I reached out to touch the scars

up for a moment, his long legs shifting

His voice was husky with the question.

“It’s not

my

seeing them…” I shook my

asking about

it hurt back

shook

how could it not

this one?” He turned off the shower, not wanting the cold water to hit

four centimeters long on the left side of his waist, clearly from a knife wound.

just gripping my fingers and taking a deep breath. “Phoebe…. are you

paused. “No,

provoke me…” His voice trailed off, frustration evident in his tone.

or something?” I

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