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

unease went

the next thing she heard was, “I’m feeling jealous–and I want

must have

in the rain,

suspected he was determined to ruin

no desire to end up

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 her arms around his neck the moment his lips found

of thunder flashed low under

in time to see the master bedroom curtains shift. A flash of lightning illuminated two intertwined silhouettes,

Mon, 18 Aug

Lightning at the

moment, he

of a thousand arrows through the heart couldn’t compare to

James lifted her into

see what came next–but he could imagine. James must

a woman in the same bed

wouldn’t take it to

all the other intimacies

lay

chest made

her in the pouring rain to come back, she felt nothing for his

be so ruthless? So

dare she betray John like

Rage, jealousy, resentment, anguish-

thousand sharp needles pierced his chest over and over, each one making

knew she was under James

and rain

was as if he were locked in a battle of wills–he simply couldn’t bring himself to rise from the

heard about Quincy

into her