The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 116 Mistaken in the Dark

His face was burning red…..

It might be a high fever, just like hers.

With that thought, Lily reached out to touch his forehead.

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Her fingertips accidentally brushed against his cheek, and the scorching heat made her hand tremble slightly.

Not just his forehead–his entire face was burning up. He really was feverish!

“James, how are you feeling? Are you uncomfortable? I’ll go get the thermometer, you-

Just as she withdrew her hand, ready to grab the thermometer, she suddenly felt a heavy weight crash down on her.

The man who had been slouched motionless on the couch flipped over in a flash, pinning her beneath him like a wild animal.

Something was definitely wrong.

He and Simon were cousins, sharing a similar look–especially those striking phoenix–shaped eyes.

But while Simon’s gaze held a roguish charm, like a young war general riding through ancient streets with fluttering red sleeves and pride in his step…

James’s eyes were entirely different. They were cold, restrained, noble to the bone. Regal and untouchable.

Yet now, those stunning eyes were fogged with a dazed haze, the corners tinged with blood–red.

Seeing his expression, Lily’s heart skipped a beat.

He must’ve

meant she needed to step away.

there would be no physical contact. She didn’t want him thinking she was after his body or taking

disoriented, Lily quickly tried to squirm out from

moment she moved, the red at the corners

bloomed rapidly in his dark pupils, like a god unchained from his bindings, dragging her down into

impossibly perfect lips crashed down on hers. Their breath tangled. Lily’s eyes

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James had actually kissed her

“Leila…”

snapped her out of

Leila?

name of

wasn’t in his right mind. He thought she was

James had someone in his heart, she couldn’t repay kindness with betrayal–taking advantage

in a moment of weakness, she’d

that same regret. She tried to

was tall, nearly six foot three, all lean muscle. No matter how she

aside to break

wrong

you’ll regret doing this.

trapped in a fog,

didn’t know what time it was. Couldn’t tell dream from

him in

the mist. But he was certain–it was

His Leila.

for her for so long. If she was in his dream, how could he let her

didn’t have to hold back. He could finally act