Chapter 1204:

She might have started this interrogation, but now he had taken the reins. If she wanted to know the answer, she would have to listen to him on his terms.

Eileen backpedaled, suddenly flustered. “Never mind. I trust you, remember? Just asking out of habit.” She quickly fled. Bryan’s amused gaze followed Eileen as she escaped, his hands methodically loosening the knot of his black tie. He undid the top buttons of his shirt, revealing just a glimpse of his chest as he trailed behind Eileen, calm and unhurried.

Hearing Bryan moving, Eileen hastily slipped into the bathroom, locking the door behind her.

“I’m taking a bath,” she said.

“Alright,” came Bryan’s deep, slightly hoarse voice.

Once inside the bathroom, Eileen felt her pulse quicken. As the hot water filled the tub, she slid in, sinking into the warmth. But then it suddenly dawned on her—why was she the one hiding?

It was Bryan who had gone to the club without telling her. He was the one who had met Presley. So why had she fled in the end?

door clicked open, and through the rising steam, Bryan’s

in surprise as Bryan placed the key to the door aside and stepped into the bathtub, the steam parting

narrowed her eyes, moving to the side and gripping the tub’s edge.

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at her calmly. “That’s

soft bathroom light, Eileen’s skin glowed, tinged with a light shade of

stirred within him, and a shiver ran through

here to tease her, not to

flee. Her poor physique had never allowed her to move freely in water, and now, she found herself slipping. Before she could fall,

settling on her soft waist. “I

want to hear it now!” Eileen

that. Trust is vital for couples, but so are explanations. That’s where

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