The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 39

By the time he returned to the villa, dawn was just breaking. Linden saw Magnus walk in and immediately stood up, “Would you like something to eat?”

He’d been awake all night and was fatigued, but he wasn’t in the mood for food. “Let Dr. Frankie know that my wife and I will be there for a leg checkup at nine. Make sure he

remembers what to say to her. Don’t forget to clarify that to him.”

“Yes, Mr. Magnus.”

Magnus walked into the bedroom and saw the girl sound asleep on the bed. He undressed and climbed into bed, pulling her into his embrace before drifting off to sleep.

Natalia opened her eyes the next day and blushed when she saw herself sleeping in a man’s arms. She remembered they had slept separately the previous night. Did he sneak into her bed while she was sleeping?

She smiled shyly, gently removing his large hand from her body, and then made her way towards the bathroom.

The man continued to sleep deeply, but felt uncomfortable with the softness missing from his arms. His hand reached out, grabbing at nothing. He immediately furrowed his brows,

“Honey…”

His voice was hoarse.

Natalia stepped out of the bathroom and whispered in his ear, “You keep sleeping. I’ll go

make breakfast.”

The man heard her offer to make breakfast, and the corners of his mouth lifted into a smile,

“Okay”

After the man fell back asleep, Natalia got dressed and went downstairs. Linden was about to start making breakfast, but when he saw Natalia coming down, he quickly approached her, “Miss Natalia, you’re up so early I’m about to make breakfast

Natalia walked past him, “I’ll make breakfast today. You go buy some fresh vegetables and

fruits.”

Linden nodded, “Alright.”

scrambled eggs, and made sandwiches and toast. She also prepared a few side dishes

for the Clarkson family, and before college, she could do any chores the maids could do This had also made her a great cook

returned with the groceries, Natalia had already finished preparing everything. She was about to go upstairs to

saw the breakfast she had prepared and was so surprised his jaw

Chapter 39

he sees this.” “Really? I just made

expect a wealthy lady like you to be able to do all this; it’s really impressive.” In his mind, Natalia was a

he should. be getting up. Ms. Natalia, I’ll go

up. You can just bring the breakfast to the table.”

“Alright.”

man still sleeping soundly How could he

were long, almost like a girl’s, and his lips were tightly pressed together. There were dark circles under his eyes, as if he had stayed up

sleep, Magnus felt someone blowing on his face. A familiar, pleasant scent filled his senses. He slowly opened his eyes and saw a beautiful face very close to his. Her big, blue eyes

awake? Let’s have breakfast. You’re seeing your doctor later.”

startled. She tried to get up, but the man held her down and sealed her lips with a warm kiss. “Magnus um She was about to

off guard. But she couldn’t move under his weight and had to endure his stormy kisses. After a while, the man moved away from her lips, “Honey, I haven’t brushed my teeth yet. Do you mind?” His

for quite a while before asking if she minded. Natalia pouted,

with mock anger, and he leaned down to kiss her again, “You’re not

even have the right to

beneath him, pressed against her small body. His body was already reacting strongly He

get cold. And we have to go for

but to let her go, “Alright, let’s listen to my wife. Let’s have breakfast.” He jumped onto his wheelchair.

turned her face away and fled

spread out on the table, his eyes lit up with joy. “Did

“Of course.”

then picked up a fork and ate the side dishes,

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