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Chapter 17 Little Temptress

Chapter 17 Little Temptress

A delicate touch graced Edward's forehead and nose.

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Edward's brows furrowed as he swiftly seized Melody's wrist, his grip tightening with a subtle intensity. The bob of his Adam's apple betrayed a tension that seemed more pronounced than usual. This little temptress, attempting to ensnare me once more!

Melody's heart pounded within her chest as she awkwardly recoiled, her eyes darting like a startled deer caught in the glare of headlights.

She had come close to kissing him but stopped short of touching his lips.

Her gaze trailed her thoughts, lingering on Edward's thin lips. Upon closer scrutiny, she discerned a hint of moisture between them, akin to morning dew-tempting, alluring. The intensity in Melody's eyes hinted at a readiness to pounce.

"Melody, cease this," Edward's temple throbbed with exasperation. If she persisted, he might find himself tempted to throttle her to rid her of these tantalizing notions..

Edward regarded her sternly, his Adam's apple bobbing twice before he lowered his eyelids to veil his emotions. His jaw clenched tightly as though he struggled to restrain himself. "Mr. Moore, I-I didn't mean to... to fall into your arms and nearly kiss you, Melody stammered.

"But, Mr. Moore, your skin is remarkably soft.

your taste isn't unpleasant," Melody deliberately murmured the last two sentences, her sweet scent

his grip on the wheelchair's

This little demon.

for your

over the familiar figure standing at the doorway-Old Madam Moore, the eldest member of the Moore

Madam Moore's kindness. She was determined not to repeat those mistakes; she couldn't squander this divine assistance. Melody seemed to panic as she struggled against Edward's grip on her wrist. In her

an air of grievance.

to behave and sleep on the sofa tonight. I won't disturb

ambiguous, implying

I

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Chapter 17 Little Temptress

sighing inwardly. This

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astonishment. My, my, it's only been a few days,

this rate, could the birth

and gentleness, helping Melody to her feet. "My dear, fear not." "In the

he dares

Edward. "As for you, now that you're married, you must treat your wife

not often a young lady takes a liking to you. Scare her off, and you'll remain a

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