The CEO's Amazing Ex-Wife Is Back! by H. Dally

Chapter 145

Chapter 145

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“No. Why would it bother me?” Thalassa replied curtly, crossing her arms tighter across her chest, but not before Kris noticed her hardened nipples slightly poking against her tank top.

Heat rushed down his body, settling in his dick, but he made no effort to hide the evidence of his desire for her.

He leaned in slightly, his eyes glinting with amusement. “If it doesn’t bother you, then why are your cheeks so flushed? And why is your breathing a little heavier than usual?”

Thalassa scowled, taking a step back. “It’s all in your head because you think too highly of yourself.”

“Mm–hmm,” Kris hummed. “If that’s true, then you won’t have any trouble helping me with this bandage, right?”

She rolled her eyes, her irritation clear, but there was something else in her gaze–something that made his heart

race.

“Your tricks aren’t going to work on me, Kris.”

“No tricks,” Kris smiled as he waved the bandage and sling. “Just asking for a little help. Unless, of course, you’d rather keep staring at my body.”

Thalassa flushed again, snapping her eyes back to his face. I’m not staring.”

but he couldn’t stop. He wanted to see how far she would let him

stepping closer, his body now inches from hers. “Let me in so

you doing?” Thalassa demanded, placing a hand on his chest to stop

room.

both froze at the contact. She had obviously meant to push him away, but her hand softened against the heat, of his skin. Familiar sensations rushed through

she’d been burned. “No need

“And how exactly do you plan on wrapping the bandage around me when you can’t even touch me? It’s not like my

doesn’t mean I have any desire to touch it again.”

chuckled softly.

how we could just

Thalassa hissed, but her wavering voice and the heated flicker in her eyes betrayed

He still had an effect on her, no matter how much she tried to pretend

closer, his face now inches from hers. “Tell me you don’t miss it. Tell me you don’t miss being in my arms. Tell

Kris could’ve sworn her eyes softened, her lips parting. But just as

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by cold fury as she stepped

the moment had

sharp, cutting through the tension “Why would I miss the same arms that refused to hold me when I needed them during our marriage? Why

at evaporating point even as he tried to defend himself. “I was never able to resist you, Lassa.”

voice grew bitter, her eyes flashing with barely contained pain. “You were never able to resist You’re right. You never refused when I asked you to make love to me, because that’s the only thing you ever gave me during our marriage. You’d make love to me with so much passion that each time, I thought things were going to