The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 41

Chapter 41

It was in the afternoon when Magnus slowly opened his eyes to find the girl by his bedside quietly reading a book. He smiled faintly, reassured by her presence upon waking, “My lady.”

Natalia, looking up from her book, swiftly rose to her feet upon seeing him awake. “You’re up. Are you hungry? Is your wound hurting?”

The concern in her eyes made him feel special as he reached out to hold her soft hand, “I

feel fine.”

Natalia held out her small hand, sat down beside him and touched his forehead with her

other hand. She felt that his temperature was normal, which put her mind at ease. “I’ve

made some chicken soup. Let me get you some.”

Her soft gaze made Magnus momentarily lose himself, “Sure.”

Natalia gently withdrew her hand and left the room.

Magnus watched her retreating figure, his heart fluttered. Ever since the death of Jamie, he’d been a thorn in the family’s side. No one had ever taken such care of him. During the year when his leg was shattered, his first love had cared for him for half a year, but he was irritable and often lost his temper with her. She left him when he went to France six months

later. Since then, he had harbored resentment towards women, as his mother had never

shown him any warmth or affection.

But this girl had stayed by his side and cared for him after he got injured. How could he not

be moved?

with a bowl of soup,

hearing her question, he quickly withdrew his hand, “No. I

I’ll feed you.”

what Magnus

the bed and, scooped up a spoonful of soup, blew on

opened his mouth slightly, accepting the spoonful of soup. He felt like a baby

rush through him as he watched her rosy lips

Andersen Family Estate, he hadn’t had a chance to make love to her.

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up, “Your body isn’t fully healed yet, so you can’t have too much.

to feed him more.

away. Magnus leaned back on his bed, picking up his phone to call James, “Did you

out. Who else would it be? Obviously, it’s Lucius‘ men. Recently, I heard he’s been cozying up with a Mexican gang. He’s preparing for next

my life that easy to take? And another thing, don’t get

aback. Damn, was Magnus cursing him to get sick? Watching the two women on

your clothes. I’ll help you to the bedroom

bed. It was indeed a bit small. It was fine when he was alone, but it would be a bit cramped if he were to share it with her. He cooperated with Natalia to put on the pajamas. Her

Natalia was startled; looking into his

here.” He used his uninjured hand to pull her towards

fearing she might touch his wound,

hand holding

away and

biting them. Natalia immediately opened her eyes, seeing the playful smile on

wickedly. If it weren’t for his injury, Natalia would have stapped his hand

reply, his lips covered hers again His kiss was domineering yet gentle,

opportunity to slip his tongue inside, entangling hers. His breaths became heavier Natalia melted into his lap, her hands not daring to touch anything else, so she clung to his pajama

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