The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 97 Crossing the Line

Chapter 97 Crossing the Line

It was soft. Unbelievably soft

“Lily!”

The moment James realized he had just kissed Lily, he was absolutely disgusted with himself.

Grinding his teeth, he growled, “Don’t touch me!”

Then, with one sharp motion, he threw her off.

The warm furnace in her arms suddenly flew away. Lily jolted awake in a panic.

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Her head was still heavy, and her whole body felt awful, but she could still recognize that the man lying on the bed with his robe hanging open was James.

And across his bare chest, there were clear scratch marks.

Her gaze froze and shifted downward. There were more marks across his abs and down his V–line.

Any lower, and… it was barely covered.

“Lily, remember what you said. Don’t ever touch me again!”

At the sound of his voice, Lily instinctively looked up–and saw that his perfectly shaped lips were slightly

tom.

Her pupils shrank in alarm.

chest and stomach–had she made

that

ever since she met him, she kept doing things she

She could vaguely

she had a

guess what happened. He must have realized something was wrong and tried to wake her up to take medicine. And she… she’d

face burned with shame. She wanted nothing more than to

saw him rise from her bed and tie his robe tightly, his face dark as night, she shivered and

she cleared her throat and said in a tiny

was really cold. I thought you were a heater in my dream. That’s the only reason

face stayed frosty, like nothing

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way out of line. It wasn’t something he could

his mood

he hadn’t forgiven

your robe open and… anyway, I’m really sorry. If you want to smack my hands a

men didn’t

her to do that? Absolutely

he could do was glare coldly and say, “Be more careful from now on. For the rest of these few months, I don’t want anything like that to happen again. I already have someone in my heart,

He already has someone…

felt even worse

see her. But instead, because of a

“I’m sorry.

her head even

worry–I won’t interfere with your relationship. And if she ever finds out we were married, I’ll help explain it to her. You didn’t choose this marriage. You didn’t even know it happened. Honestly, getting married out of nowhere like this… it sucks. Don’t worry. As soon as the six months are up, I’ll go with you to the civil office and

“Mm.”

hadn’t done it on

apologized sincerely. As a grown man,

and