The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 127 Water and Fire

Chapter 127 Water and Fire

If she tugged his shirt any harder, she’d be seeing his abs next.

And maybe even more….

Suddenly, the air in the private room felt so stilling. Simon could barely breathe.

He turned his head sharply, trying to escape the suffocating heat, trying to ignore the way her gaze burned against his bare chest and made every inch of his skin feel electrified.

Then she leaned in–soft breath brushing against his neck, hot and uninvited, mingling shamelessly with his own

His throat went dry.

He couldn’t take it. He wanted to push her away, but somehow, at the same time, he didn’t.

Her red lips were inches from his own, like a rose soaked in flames–dangerous and intoxicating.

He had this irrational certainty that any second now, those lips would press into his.

The tension between them made him freeze, made him want and fear all at once.

“Lily, you–why do you keep putting your hands on me? You–how can you…”

How can you be so shamless?!

To hide the heat creeping up his neck, Simon forced his tone to be sharp, scolding.

But before he could finish yelling at her, something hit his face.

No–poured onto it.

She hadn’t kissed him. She’d grabbed the wine glass and dumped the whole thing on him!

Then she flung his collar away and huffed, full of smug disdain, “Maybe a little water will help your brain grow in next year! Simon, hope you finally grow one!”

“Lily!”

Simon’s face turned a furious shade of green.

was the second

arrogant woman had dared to

trying to

now, there was something wild and bright about her expression that made his fists clench in

at her vivid, ice–clear face, dazed for a

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urgently and insistently.

ID

he

the soft voice over

still

in his life, Simon actually felt a twinge of reluctance to go comfort

he was buried beneath the rubble in that

to let

I’ll be

grabbed his car

was dining with friends at Gold

was full of flattery and laughter, but John’s sharp, handsome features were

the second anniversary

and unreasonable

yet, maybe because it was their anniversary,

he’d wanted to spend

would he have gone out of his way to pick out another diamond ring after

by the way, Simon’s here tonight

in thought when a friend leaned in with a grin. “They’re at Moonview Hall, all the

got intense–I saw her push Simon up against the wall. Didn’t stick around to see more though. didn’t

idea who Simon

surprised that Simon–who never showed interest in women–was being so

No. Simon wasn’t

Simon’s fingertips had hovered

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