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.

said, “I’ll go back to the master

the door,

matter how she twisted the doorknob, the door wouldn’t open.

who sat on the bed, and

can’t I open

It won’t be opened until tomorrow morning. So you can either stand here all night or sleep

hesitating for a long

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

Magnus, and tried to

injured, surely wouldn’t lose

reassurance, Natalia, who had been nervous, finally

before she could even calm her racing

passionately kissed her lips, a desire he had

pried open her teeth, and entangled her tongue in his, as

robes and onto Natalia’s skin, making her

While Magnus was busy kissing Natalia, his hands were wandering all over her body,

telling her that this could cause his wounds

finally let her go. He then gasped

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

The passionate fire in his eyes made Natalia’s heart flutter.

him, but her nervousness made her grip

control himself, he should be considerate of his wounds, shouldn’t he?

you can help me. Seeing Natalia’s concerned expression, Magnus

said with a mischievous smile, “if you can’t resist the urge to have sex

Magnus, unable to resist, took the doctor’s