“Yes,” Xavier said while gazing into her eyes, “you can slap me on my left cheek. If that still doesn’t appease you, you can hit me on the right. We can go home once you’re done hitting.”

“You mean it?” Winnie lifted her hand and pinched his cheek. “Come to think of it, that sounds like a good plan. I’ll leave blithely after hitting you. That would be quite a scene compared to how they asked me about the wedding earlier. But are you ready to do this?”

“Why ask me?” Xavier stared intently at her. “Just do it at your pace.”

Winnie narrowed her eyes. “Somehow, I feel you don’t want me to hit you.”

“That’s right,” Xavier inched closer and whispered in a deep voice, “I just want to savor every inch of your body.”

“What makes you think you can do that?” Winnie smirked before putting her hand into his coat’s pocket.

Despite the subtle tease, they knew they should not display physical intimacy in public.

Nonetheless, the intimacy they engaged in and the bickering over a power struggle would always bring them closer to each other.

In this particular leg of the race, Winnie had the upper hand as she managed to bite the man’s chin.

Under such circumstances, Xavier would always forget how he got mad in the first place.

Her action rendered him speechless. “You’re really my bane, Winnie.”

“What’s wrong? You mad?” she asked.

“Of course not,” he replied, “I couldn’t be happier.”

Winnie chuckled. “Your bane is going to feed you some fruits now.”

in front of Xavier, and picked up a piece of watermelon with

to make a mess, so he took over the

a distance. These two always seem emotionally distant and treat others indifferently, but

was envious of their

hypocrisy, but he also managed

and family backgrounds,

know what it meant to fall in

the meantime, another person whose eyes were green with jealousy was also

was none other than Shania, who belonged

Nate invited her but

she also hoped to highlight Shania’s connection with Nate to increase her popularity since the latter was

did Shania think she would

when she asked the store manager about Winnie, the manager refused to reveal her identity, claiming his customer’s details were private and

attempted to dig out more about Winnie

that the woman was Xavier’s wife. If she’s married to Xavier, how could she still flirt with the young man at the store just now? I wonder what Xavier will think of her. Men can never stand their wives cheating on them,

for half an hour, Shania finally seized the opportunity

to deliver his speech. The members of the press had

coming in, all the guests stepped aside to make way for him to walk

of her dress and walked on the path that

in front of Xavier

She must

would not have provoked her even if she had seen

want?” Winnie asked

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