Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 53 Spend the Night

"Dalton and Lydia are having an affair, and everyone thinks they've wronged me. But if I go back to the Aniston Villa with you, things will get messy. They'll spread rumors that we've been together all along to clear their names. That would be at disaster," Meryl said. 1/4

Chandler listened intently before asking, "So, what do you want to do?"

Meryl took a deep breath. "At the very least, we should wait until Lydia and Dalton are married before we go public. That way, we'll be later. No one can say anything then."

Dalton and Lydia's wedding was set for the eighth of next month. -just a month away.

By then, showing up as Chandler's wife would surely leave them both speechless. Chandler considered her plan and nodded. "That makes sense.

I'm on board."

"So, for this month, let's keep our relationship under wraps, okay? Mr. Aniston."

Chandler raised an eyebrow. "Out there, I'm Mr. Aniston, but at home... I prefer you call me 'hubby'."

Chapter 53 Spend the Night

Meryl's cheeks flushed. "Um..."

With their conversation wrapping up, a comfortable silence settled in the room.

Their eyes locked, and the atmosphere shifted, becoming charged with unspoken feelings.

2/4

a random piece of clothing

to take a shower.

that, she quickly closed the

go with

she hurried

have sworn

showered, her mind raced with thoughts of

were already married, so what was

her head, urging

woman makes a move, a guy would practically give

been single for 29 years with no scandals! You won't find a cleaner slate than

Spend

"Dante says he's ripped from years of working out. Just imagine. how good he feels to

bathroom felt like it was getting hotter by

then, her

she saw a message from Anne: [Hey,

her wet

hesitation, she replied:

on, I'll send

widened, and her face