Chapter 409

After what we’d done, Soren suddenly found it easy to help me shower.

I was the one who couldn’t bear to look at him, my mind replaying everything that had happened earlier.

I knew it had been too short. It couldn’t have satisfied him, could it? But he knew my wrists were hurting. It was my first time, and I still had work the next day. Thus, he went back to being Gentleman Soren.

It was only when I was drifting off to sleep, his warm breath brushing past my ear, that I heard him whisper in a low, gravelly voice, “I’ll let you off the hook this time. Wait until we’re back home. You’ll see how I make you pay me back with interest.”

My body melted into the bed.

I was still feeling shy the next morning. I barely spoke.

Meanwhile, Soren was in a great mood. Every time he looked at me, his face lit up with a doting smile.

I tried my best to appear calm, though my heart was racing.

My wrists were still swollen from the night before. They looked worse than they felt.

out a pair of

was

your fashion sense, Lord Soren?” I

“Pardon me?”

asking if this really

up. “They look bad, don’t they? I forgot you’re a fashion designer

them, but I ducked away

that everything looks good on me.” He chuckled. “Come on. If they look bad, take them off! We can’t have

want them on my wrists!”

the time, I added, “We should go. Please

he replied cheerfully, grabbing

over to check on

“They’ll be

slightly. “Uh, who picked these out for

tilted my head toward Soren.

mechanical laugh. “I see. Very… avant–garde, Mr.

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