The Queen They Buried

Chapter 164

Chapter 163

Chapter 163

He was driving, so Aubree couldn’t really resist. If something happened, it’d be her life on the line.

‘Fine, let him hold my hand. What’s the harm?’ she thought. ‘It’s not like I’m going to lose anything!

After a full day at Rithol High School, Aubree slumped comfortably in the passenger seat. Lulled by the car’s slow, steady pace, she soon drifted off to sleep.

Bowen massaged her hand for a while. After a long, thoughtful pause, he finally spoke, his voice tentative. “Maybe from now on, you could-”

Only when he noticed no response from her side did Bowen realize Aubree had fallen asleep.

His hand stilled, but he couldn’t bring himself to let go.

He could completely envelop her hand in his, and he didn’t want to let go.

‘Guess I’m not letting go, then,’ she wondered.

As twilight deepened, Bowen’s lips curved into a faint smile, his eyes dark with possessive intensity.

If Kelvin were here right now, he’d definitely be grumbling about his shameless boss.

‘Miss Miller is already fast asleep, yet Bowen still refuses to let go of her hand,’ he wondered. ‘And to think someone once said he only saw her as a kid, like Alvin. Yeah, right.’

Aubree’s apartment complex

wake her. With no one else around, he dropped all pretenses, his gaze hungrily

he gazed at her, the more his heart swelled

obvious to everyone how differently Bowen treated Aubree,

in Bowen’s eyes only grew deeper, deep,

Aubree frowned in her sleep. Suddenly, she jolted awake. Instinctively, her

clutched his white dress shirt, pulling the collar askew to reveal his well-defined

asked, his voice

her slowly came into focus. Only then did the pounding in her chest begin to fade-she had just relived her

Wilson family’s crimes against her haunted

herself caught in the warmth of Bowen’s gaze,

out, instantly letting go. Her face flushed a deep crimson-now she was

completely unfazed. He even reached out and pulled her hand back. “If

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Chapter 163

he said, his

“Did you just have

though he said I could, I’m not nearly

if burned, Aubree jerked her hand back. “No need-just a bad dream, but

darted away, vanishing

“I must’ve been crazy back then, treating her just like a kid and making her treat me

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