Chapter 454 Rain, Roses, and Jealousy

Chapter 454 Rain, Roses, and Jealousy

After devouring her in a fierce kiss, James was still breathing hard, holding her tight, his face buried in the crook of her neck as he struggled to steady himself.

“James, all of that is in the past

Thinking about the foolish things she had once done for John, Lily felt a flicker of gui‘ She stroked the back of James’s head gently, coaxing him like one would a child

“Back then, I was young, naive, and all alone. I mistook the test bit of warmth someone gave me for the greatest salvation, and almost wasted half my life because of it. The truth was just desperate to hold on to a rare moment of comfort, I’ve figured in have a shred of feeling for him anymore–only disgust. The man I truly like

you

“Mm.”

never my salvation. I nd I’ve let it go. I don’t you, James. I only like

Hearing her sweet, velvety voice, James’s jealousy–drenched heart finally began to revive.

The night wind was strong, and Lily felt a little cold.

Seeing the window open, she spoke in a teasing, coaxing tone, “Go close

“And draw the curtains while you’re at it.”

the window for me.”

The villa was just the two of them, so even if they were intimate with the curtains open, no one would see. Still, leaving them open made her feel oddly self–conscious, like she couldn’t completely let go.

“Mm““”

her

was

kisses, so he gently set her down on the bed, wrapped her

you could see

John standing outside, holding

hadn’t given up. He still

went cold in

a sharp click, yanked the curtains closed, and turned back toward Lily with the heat

of hot under this blanket, Lily murmured,

I’m so sleepy… I’m going

bathroom in the other bedroom? If we both hurry, we can rest sooner. I’m

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to head to the bathroom–only to

warning, hot

claim her.

hand clamped firmly around her slim waist.

just calmed

the curtain made him come back like this, as if ready to devour her

out there a matchstick? Something to set off all

what’s gotten into you? Can’t we–mmph–at least

didn’t hear

to stop, he kissed

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