Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Jilted Bride 214

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Chapter 214

Ophelia gently held Kenneth's face in her hands. Her eyes met Kenneth's intense and somewhat wild gaze, with a hint of red

in his eyes.

Her heart tightened as if a wound had been torn open, making hard to breathe. She asked, "What happened?"

They were in a fairly narrow rooftop passageway, warm light highlighting the sides of their faces.

Kenneth rested his forehead against Ophelia's, using his thumb to caress her cheek gently. He said, "I miss you so much. I am almost losing my mind."

Before Ophelia could say another word, Kenneth pulled her into his embrace, his gentle kisses falling again, leaving her breathless.

Downstairs, they could still hear the secretary's footsteps.

It was their first time in a place like this. The intense feeling gradually numbed Ophelia's logical mind.

With her slender hands on his shoulders, Ophelia leaned in close to Kenneth and whispered. "Let's go to the lounge." Ophelia trembled from Kenneth's kiss, her mind completely blank. Kenneth replied. "Okay, I'll do as you say. He agreed verbally but didn't follow through.

Ophelia bit down hard on Kenneth's shoulder. Her cheeks flushed, glaring at him in exasperation. That was when he was willing to change positions

In the spacious gray-toned lounge, the curtains were drawn tightly closed, and the lights were on inside.

Beside the soft, tousled bed, Ophelia sat buttoning up a shirt and picked up Kenneth's watch from the nightstand to check the time. It was already afternoon, and she hadn't even had lunch yet. Just as she started feeling hungry, she heard Kenneth's footsteps coming up the stairs.

Kenneth was carrying a tray with elegant dishes arid had changed into a dark blue suit, looking very formal. But all it made Ophelia think of was the phrase a wolf in sheep's clothing. Kenneth set the dishes on the black cherry wood dining table. He said, "Your favorite home-style cooking."

Ophelia sighed and asked, "Where are my clothes? Don't tell me must wear your shirt to the board meeting this afternoon."

black shirt with two buttons undone, showing part of her collarbone. The black made her skin look even fairer. Seeing Ophelia dressing like that, Kenneth's eyes darkened. "Do you think I would

as dark as storm clouds and

again," Kenneth

She thought, 'Am I supposed

Ophelia's here, so she reached for Kenneth's shirt, which happened to cover

Chapter 214

intense and insent as if

Ophelia replied. "Sure."

agree, Kenneth felt only half of the tension in his chest ease. He said, "Let's eat first; I've already had some clothes sent over."

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slightly to cover her exposed legs. However, her neckline was quite revealing when she lowered her

"If you're not tired yet, we can continue. Don't give me that unsatisfied look to tempt me, I don't need any

her chest and quickly covered it with her hand. She explained. "I

to just a moment ago,

'She is now even more alluring. I can't go further. If I keep looking at her,

arranged a meeting for you," Kenneth said as he stood

brought over a few custom-tailored women's suits. Clearly, these suits were custom-made alongside Kenneth's, with the

a deep blue pinstripe suit, finding

later, Ophelia finished freshening up and

heels, but today, they boosted her presence

a major corporation, not

give them to Kenneth. However, when Ophelia reached out

first time reviewing a large company's financial statements and project documents. She had expected much. data from such a giant corporation, but it

was overwhelmed when he first took over the

on Ophelia's face, Kenneth felt a sharp pain, like a needle piercing his heart. Even though

go to the meeting room and have them report to you," Kenneth said as he stood up and buttoned

report when Kenneth firmly took her hand. Even in high heels, she barely reached

pace as if he was intentionally accommodating her heels

on either side,

was packed with people, more than Ophelia expected. The room was filled with an impressive crowd,