The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 456 Lightning at the Window

Chapter 456 Lightning at the Window

Lily lay on the bed for several minutes before puffing her cheeks and pushing herself up to head for the

shower.

Honestly, that cold, untouchable face of his was nothing but a scam..

Nothing he did had the slightest hint of restraint.

He was shameless–utterly shameless–and if it weren’t for not wanting to bruise his fragile feelings, the would have insisted on separate bedrooms by now,

Exhausted and sleepy, she kept the wash quick, wrapping herself in a

The rain outside sounded beautiful

re stepping back out.

As she passed the window, she instinctively gave the curtain a small tug and glanced out

She’d assumed that in a downpour like this, John would have already taken himself far away.

But no–he was still there, standing outside the villa like a man possessed.

Absolutely insane.

Absolutely unlucky.

Any appreciation she’d had for the rain–dappled scenery vanished instantly.

She let the curtain fall and was about to collapse into bed when James walked in.

Finding her at the window, the jealousy already burning in his eyes roared into a full blaze. “Your ex is

outside

ripple of unease went through

the next thing she heard was,

mutt John must have

the rain, refusing to

was determined

had no desire to end up with lips

on a rainy night, with the warmth between them thick in the air, faced with the intensity of his gaze- the way it was tangled with longing, with fear of losing her, with a tenderness that made her heart skip- she couldn’t stop herself from looping

flashed

curtains shift. A flash of lightning illuminated two intertwined silhouettes,

Mon, 18 Aug

Lightning at

he couldn’t even

the heart couldn’t compare to

lifted her into

John couldn’t see what came next–but he could imagine. James must have

in the same bed weren’t just going to hold

mindful of her pregnancy and wouldn’t take it to the fir would still be

all the other intimacies

kiss each other with abandon, lay themselves bare,

his chest made John

couldn’t bear to think that while he stood outside with roses in his arms, begging her in the pouring rain to come back, she felt nothing for his suffering–and was

be so ruthless?

betray John

Rage, jealousy, resentment, anguish-

needles pierced his chest over and over, each one making him wish for death yet unable

was under James

the wind and rain would only make him more

in a battle of wills–he simply couldn’t bring himself to rise from the

James had expected, the Moore family heard about Quincy

incriminating videos, her parents barged into her room, ripped the phone from her hands, and