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

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

Before she could finish her sentence, Callum had lifted her into his arms and

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

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

okay,

eyes. No matter how she tried to escape, she always ended up in

her

Melfort

perfect representation of the phrase “burning the candle at both

that she had won a design competition in England, he had treated her as his personal designer He wanted her to design a new logo for his company claiming it was their

design the logo in his office, claiming it would help her better

by his side

crap Natalia thought to herself, itching

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

the brightest star in

had strayed towards her chest, and walked over to the window. “Magnus, remember, this is a company if

wouldn’t laugh if they

no idea how much i miss you when you’re not around,” he said. “You’re

her body Can you stop

innocent. He was about to hug Natalia again when there

Magnus, hinting at him to maintain his image She then walked into a

didn’t want Magnus staff to know she was there, so before she came, she had agreed with Magnus that if someone came, she would retire

as big as the office, but it contained a large,

and rest for a while She was exhausted