The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 96

Looking at Magnus in his current state, it was clear he had no intention of settling down for the night. Best she keep her distance.

After all, his wound had scabbed over, and in a few more days, it should be mostly healed.

if he acted willfully at this time, there was a risk of reopening the wound, which would only prolong the healing process.

Watching Natalia’s fleeing figure disappear around the stairway corner, Magnus, dabbing his lips with a napkin, couldn’t help but flash a wicked smile. “What difference does it make whether you sleep in the guest room or my bedroom?” he muttered to himself.

Since she kept in mind the things Dr. Frankie had emphasized when he returned to France, Natalia, upon going upstairs, didn’t dare to stay in Magnus‘ bedroom. Instead, she took her book and went straight to the guest room to sleep.

She thought that, by doing this, Magnus would leave her be and stay in his own room.

But little did she know, after she’d finished showering and emerged from the guest room bathroom, she would find a freshly showered, handsome man dressed in a white bathrobe, seated on her bed.

“Wha…wha…” Magnus had followed her to the guest room. Natalia felt really helpless.

Magnus, however, simply lifted the blanket by his side, patted the bed, and said, “Come here, Nat.”

He was determined to savor Natalia’s sweet company tonight, no matter what

When Natalia looked at Magnus‘ gazes, she felt a shiver run down her spine.

In the past, she wouldn’t have felt anything special about Magnus‘ advances. But after he confessed his feelings for her a few days ago, the thought of sharing a bed with him now made her unusually nervous.

back to the master

to the door, desperate

no matter how she twisted the doorknob, the door

she turned to Magnus, who sat on the bed, and asked for help.

I open the door? You…”

be opened until tomorrow morning. So

hesitating for a long time.

was definitely doing this on purpose and was determined to sleep with

the bed, sat down next to Magnus, and tried to convince him to behave himself as she wanted his wounds to heal

injured, surely

had been nervous, finally felt slightly

as she lay down, before she could even calm her racing heart, the man next to her turned over and pressed himself

passionately kissed her lips, a desire he had

her

scorching heat that permeated through their thin robes and onto Natalia’s skin, making her body gradually

hands were wandering all

that this could cause his wounds to reopen, she couldn’t

gasped for air and

his heart was no longer his own. He wanted nothing more than to pin her down and

your wounds. The passionate fire in

him, but her

if he couldn’t control himself, he should be considerate of

me. Seeing Natalia’s concerned

Dr. Frankie left, he said with a mischievous smile, “if you can’t

to resist, took the doctor’s