Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 54 Manly Physique

Chandler stood there, the upper half of his body bare, a towel wrapped low around his waist. Water droplets glistened on his toned abdomen, tracing down the contours of his muscles before disappearing into the waistband just above his enviable V-line. "Uh..." Meryl gulped, instinctively diverting her gaze.

She couldn't help but feel the heat rising to her cheeks. "Could you hand me my sleepwear? The white one?"

Chandler didn't reply immediately; instead, a teasing grin spread across his face as if he found her flustered reaction. amusing.

He turned toward the bedroom and returned shortly with the requested white garment in hand.

The bathroom door was slightly ajar. Meryl reached out, trying to catch the edge of the towel. However, Chandler's grip remained firm, and she struggled to pull the garment through. Confused, Meryl peered through the narrow gap in the door at

him.

The steam from the bathroom swirled around them, creating a dreamy, almost ethereal atmosphere that enveloped the two of them.

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"What's going on?" Meryl ventured, her voice barely steady.

"Mrs. Aniston, you're quite the tease," Chandler quipped, hist gaze lingering over her delicate ankle before he withdrew his hand.

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hold of the sleepwear. She quickly closed the bathroom door, thoughts of his comment fading

was not the innocent white sleepwear she had hoped for but rather one of the lace pieces Anne had insisted

try on.

ample cutouts that left little to the

felt her face flush in embarrassment as she stood frozen

"Oh no... This

Chandler's eyes were drawn to her as soon as she emerged. His gaze swept over her

back into the room,

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slipped into the

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relief, Chandler strode in from the living room, his

embarrassment, Meryl busied herself with her phone, but one touch led her

right in! Chandler's a newbie; you two are on the same page-take your sweet

bit her lip, too

next message rolled in, playing without her consent. "I heard guys with a great physique like a force of nature? Enjoy

The room fell silent.

arc

in her hands, wishing she could just toss it out the

hurriedly attempted to exit, but her fingers were wet, so the screen became

but having the subject of her comments listening was an entirely different