The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 540 The Guest

Lily was a little too caught up in the fun–her “revenge” had become addictive.

But she didn’t realize that to a strong, young man like James, her curious little hands wandering lower was nothing short of lighting a fire in a dry field.

The moment her touch slid across his abs, James could no longer pretend to sleep.

His eyes snapped open. He rolled over in a swift motion, pinning her beneath him like a predator awakening from slumber.

“James, you were pretending?”

Meeting the blaze in his phoenix–like eyes, Lily instantly understood.

And she realized, with a chill of regret, that her teasing was nothing less than self–destruction.

Nervous, she instinctively tried to wriggle away,

her nowhere to run.

ut his kiss fell with consuming force, leaving

Just when she thought he would drown her completely, he finally relented.

Weak, trembling, she tried to slip quietly from his arms–but he only held her tighter. She heard his rough, restrained voice against her ear. “Lily, I’m in pain…”

She wanted to snap back that it was his own fault.

Who told him to keep kissing a pregnant woman who couldn’t take too much strain?

she knew it, words tumbled out of her mouth. “Maybe…

it

eyes

to wash his hands,

It’s still early–rest a little longer,” he murmured,

Lily turned away, refusing to speak to him.

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the warmth in his voice, the memory left her with a strange softness inside. She couldn’t bring herself to be cold. She just rolled

far. With quiet care, he slipped an arm around her from behind, his embrace

After lying a little longer,

was already

beautiful young woman clung to Grace with one arm and

by the Luke family. Grace and Nancy beamed at her

eyes lit up

his side, a flicker of disappointment crossed

in an instant, stepping forward with a bright, friendly smile. “This

gorgeous! James is so

such a pleasure to meet

extended her hand with

know exactly what Renee’s connection to the family was. From her ease with Grace and Nancy, she guessed she was either a relative or someone

stars, polished by fine manners, brimming with friendliness as they landed

Lily couldn’t shake the feeling that Renee wasn’t as harmless as

an outstretched hand. Renee was a guest, and she had taken the initiative.