Chapter 274

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Bowen rested his chin on her shoulder, his warm breath caressing her skin like a breeze fanning embers, setting her whole body ablaze with delicious, tingling, scorching heat.

Aubree stiffened, not daring to move. She stammered, “Un…”

“Hmm?” Bowen huffed, his voice laced with displeasure.

“Bowen,” Aubree stammered.

Now satisfied, he murmured, “Good girl. Will you say yes? Be my girlfriend?”

Bowen grinned and added, “You don’t hate me, so you must like me. If you like me, why hesitate? If you ever stop liking me, you can just kick me, the old bachelor, to the curb. Fair enough?”

Aubree felt a shameful flutter in her chest. What she feared most was investing her heart only to have it broken.

of that pathetic excuse for family. This time,

Now, even if she said yes to Bowen, she might

don’t need to carry any burdens when

need to know is that I’m in

enticing, yet imbued with an unwavering firmness, slowly chiseled its way into her heart, burrowing deep

a try?” Aubree tentatively raised her head, and her eyes

it took to reignite

no idea how much restraint it took not to pull Aubree,

carefully restrained embrace, then gently kissed Aubree’s forehead. “Good night, my little girlfriend,” he

retreating figure, a smile playing at the corners of her lips as

his face, completely oblivious

crossed, waiting for him.

not spring fever season.” Bowen, caught off guard, nearly jumped. He hadn’t even noticed Alvin

teasing. “With

nephew, on the shoulder with a grin. “Time to start practicing now. You’ll need to get

cracked,

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