Chapter 374 Wanting More

Caroline turned away, but David’s hand caught her chin, tilting her face toward him.

Finished

The night breeze stirred the curtains, sending them billowing. A faint glow of light crept through the window.

How much longer until dawn?

She was exhausted. This was the second time she had been forced into this nightmare.

The first had been that night–a faceless stranger taking everything from her.

Tonight, she knew.

And yet, nothing had changed.

She had still been powerless.

David, at the very least, had some restraint. He remembered she was carrying a child. He hadn’t gone too far.

But that didn’t change anything. Caroline shut her eyes, refusing to look at him. Because if she looked at him now, she might not be able to stop herself from trying to hurt him.

Beside her, David let out a slow breath, his heartbeat settling into an even rhythm.

His arm rested across her waist, his fingers absently stroking her skin.

Lingering.

Tempted.

Wanting more.

But…

to be patient. There was no rush.

would always be time.

he murmured softly, “we could be

laced

If only she accepted her

were husband

Bound by ceremony.

to him in every way that mattered.

remained still, her eyes closed, her

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wrapped in

feel sick. Like she had been defiled. A

Finished

tone cerily calm. “You don’t have to speak now. That’s alright.

her go. Not today. Not ever.

away, raised elsewhere. She wouldn’t have to be a mother to

child, however? That one would be different. It would stay by his side, raised as

already made up his mind. Everything would unfold

He commanded

arms and carried her

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