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.

“I’ll go back to the master bedroom. You can sleep here

the door, desperate to

how she twisted the

to Magnus, who sat on the bed, and asked for

why can’t I open the door?

It won’t be opened until tomorrow morning. So

stood there, hesitating for a

on purpose and was determined to sleep with her; Natalia

tried to convince him to behave himself

knowing he was injured, surely wouldn’t

nervous,

down, before she could even calm her racing heart, the man

to react, he lowered his head and passionately kissed her lips, a desire he had been

her lips, pried open her teeth, and entangled her tongue in his, as if he wanted to devour her.

that permeated through their thin robes and onto

hands were wandering all over her body, making her pant with

her that this could cause his wounds to reopen, she couldn’t stop Magnus.

her go. He then gasped for air and said in a hoarse voice, “Darling, be good

she entered his life, his heart was no longer his own. He wanted nothing more than to pin her down and shower her with love, marking

passionate fire in his eyes made

him, but her nervousness

if he couldn’t control himself, he should be considerate of his wounds, shouldn’t he? Didn’t his back

me. Seeing Natalia’s

can’t resist the urge to have sex with your wife,

resist, took the