The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

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Chapter 282

Lexi gazed at Callum’s stern face, a sense of trepidation crept into her heart. Was he warning her?

Upon returning to the castle, Callum scooped Lexi into his arms and headed straight upstairs. Rita, their housekeeper, rushed over Thank heavens, Ms. Lexi is safe and sound!”

Callum instructed Rita, “Prepare a warm bath. We need to clean her up.”

“I can I can do it myself Lexi’s protest was cut short by Callum’s fierce gaze

Rita quickly filled the tub and discreetly exited the room

As the bathroom warmed, Callum gently undressed Lex, removing her mucky clothes

“Callum can do it myself. Lexi stuttered, hoping to dissuade Callum from bathing her

Callum shot her a look “Quiet! If you have enough energy to bathe yourself then you’re not scared enough!

Lexo shrunk back afraid he would punish her. She lowered her head, not daring to speak further

Callum undressed Lex with the utmost care, treating her as if she were the most precious porcelain that couldn’t bear a scratch

tremble slightly But that was nothing compared to the heat on her face. She wished she could disappear into the

lifted her into his arms and gently placed her in the tub

resisting She stared at Callum’s handsome face and quietly closed her eyes. If he wanted to bathe her, she’d let him. After all, he had seen and touched her

Lex in a towel

okay,

escape, she always ended up in Callum’s hands. He had saved her life once again

closed her

Melfort

incredibly busy, a perfect representation of the phrase “burning the candle at both

won a design competition in England, he had treated her as his personal designer He wanted

furious was that he insisted she design the logo in his office, claiming it would help her better understand the

by his side all the time? The man was

thought to herself, itching to punch Magnus, who

this your so–called company ethos? A culture of sexual indulgence? Natalia asked, struggling to free her

brightest star

towards her chest, and walked over to the window. “Magnus,

to her like glue They wouldn’t laugh if they do, I’ll fire them

of her hair around his finger “You have no idea how much

goosebumps all over her body Can

it Magnus replied, pretending to be innocent. He was

She then walked into a small partitioned room

she came, she had agreed with Magnus that if someone came, she would

wasn’t as big as the office, but it contained a large, lavish

while She was exhausted from designing all day and soon drifted off