The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 257

Chapter 257

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Wendy never expected Stanley to come back. After hearing How demanding, Jessica had been on the phone, practically ordering him to come over, she thought he would go for sure,

Jessica was his sweetheart, the one he always ran to. Even when he was drugged, just one call from Jessica could pull him away.

This was the first time he hadn't gone.

Wendy wondered just how furious Jessica would be tonight

Stanley looked at her. "What were you thinking just now?"

He had stood behind her, watching her with her head lowered so quietly. He couldn't tell what was on her mind.

Suddenly, he remembered the girl he had met in the cave years ago. She had been just as quiet, just as isolated. It made him want to cherish and protect her. Stanley didn't know why, but something about Wendy reminded him of that girl from the past.

Wendy didn't want to answer. "I wasn't thinking about anything."

Stanley didn't press her. He glanced down at his wet shirt and trousers. When he had turned earlier, the water from her cup had splashed all over him. "My clothes are wet."

Wendy quickly grabbed a tissue and started wiping him down. "I'm sorry. It was an accident."

The white shirt clung to his body, and Wendy could almost see the muscles beneath. She wiped down further, moving past his waist and the black belt, reaching his damp pants...

"Wendy."

voice, low and husky, sounded from above

focused. "What is

"Was that on purpose?"

What?

saw the distinct outline on his trousers, her face flushed

back several

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glance. “My clothes are wet. I'll go take a shower. My assistant will bring me new clothes soon, and you can take

turned and

of water flowing soon echoed from behind the bathroom

fiery red. She didn't do it on purpose. Why did

sounded at the door.

are

"Okay."

from him and pulled out the new shirt and trousers, His

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perfection-stiff yet elegant. Wendy walked up to the bathroom door

from inside, but Stanley's deep voice came through.

opened the door and

shower, the frosted glass door obscuring him Wendy didn't look in his direction as she placed the clothes on the

She turned to leave.

her. "Where's the shower