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

her sentence, Callum had lifted her into his arms and gently placed her in the

and quietly closed her eyes. If he wanted to bathe her, she’d let him. After all, he had seen

the bath, Callum wrapped Lex in a towel and placed her

now Everything is okay, Callum said softly.

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

closed her

Melfort

a perfect representation of the phrase “burning the candle at

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

in his office, claiming it would help her better understand

by his side all the time? The man was incredibly

load of crap Natalia thought to herself, itching to punch Magnus, who was constantly touching

your so–called company ethos? A culture of sexual indulgence?

‘My love, you’re like the brightest star in the night sky,

pushed away Magnus hand, which had strayed towards her chest, and walked over to the window. “Magnus, remember, this is a company if your employees see you acting like this, how

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

her hair around his finger “You have no idea how much i miss you when you’re not

exclaimed feeling goosebumps all over her body

be innocent. He was about to hug Natalia again when

Magnus, hinting at him to maintain his image She then

came, she had agreed with Magnus that if someone came, she would retire to the small room

wasn’t as big as the office, but it contained a large, lavish bed Magnus certainly lived

was exhausted from designing all day and soon