Chapter 136

Alice had known Chloe and Max had drugged her. With any other man, she would have rather died. She gripped his collar.“Do you have a girlfriend?”

“No, I haven’t.” Jack felt her heavy breathing. He wiped away her tears.“You’re young. Don’t give. yourself away so easily.”

“But I like you!” She kissed him, clumsy and tentative.

Jack’s palms were sweating. He sighed, knowing she was vulnerable and influenced by the drugs. He cupped the back of her head, deepening the kiss. He was forceful, dominant, taking control.

Soon, she lay limp in his arms, flushed. He wiped her lips, admiring their fullness. She met his gaze, all reason gone.

She pushed him down, her hands trembling on his chest. He held her waist, his touch lingering. His eyes burned.“Alice, are you sure you won’t regret this?”

“I won’t regret it!”

He flipped her over, his breath hot against her ear.“Little Alice, I can’t say no to you.”

She was speechless, all her courage spent. His touch was mesmerizing. He covered her eyes, whispering, There are other ways.”

She wondered what he meant. He lifted her, carrying her into the bathroom and placing her in the tub. Cold water washed over her.

Her teeth chattered.“Jack!”

“I’m here.” He knelt beside her, his voice gentle.’T’ll always be here.”

She held his hand, enduring the cold, comforted by his presence.

to be with the man she liked, but he’d stopped short of going all the way.

next morning, she remembered everything. She pulled the covers over her face,

through a major illness. But her mind was clear. She’d kissed him. He’d kissed her back.

lips, recalling the sensation. It had been… amazing. They hadn’t gone all the way, but they’d come pretty close. She’d passed out in the tub,

her phone, but touched something warm and hard.

slip away while he was still asleep? It

awkward.

“Awake?”

from above shattered her escape plan. She held her breath. How should she

back the

unsuccessfully. A playful glint entered his eyes. “Shy now?”

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had vanished.

teasing, she

rose. I’m going to shower.”

grab a robe, noticing his physique.

she emerged from under the covers, almost naked. She blushed, seeing her dress discarded on the floor. It was stained with wine and that strange perfume. She couldn’t wear it. What was

bathroom door opened. Jack, in his robe,

that. New clothes will

blushed crimson, hiding under the covers.

are you feeling? Any pain? Should I call the doctor?” “No!” She sat up, meeting his gaze, embarrassed. “I’m fine. The drug had worn off. He touched her forehead. The fever’s gone.”

away. “I said I’m fine.”

“Didn’t I tell you not to drink at bars? You never

remembering the

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