The Secret Pregnancy of the Billionaire's Ex-Wife

Chapter 246

Chapter 246:Don't Ask Me to Stop Wanting You Angela Pov

The heat slowly faded from my checks as Vic

ictoris observed

"I take the children for a walk," the announced, a knowing smile playing.

"Het Grandma," Aria protested, clinging to my side, I want to stay with Mommy!" Victoria gently coaxed her. "Come now, darling. Let your parents have a moment."

Aria hesitated, then relented when she saw Victoria reaching to pick her up "Okay, but I'm walking. You're too old to carry me.

Grandma "

Victoria

laughed as the ushered both children toward the door. "Such a considerate girl."

The sound of their voices Laded, leaving Sean and me alone in the spacious living room. We sat close on the sofa, his thigh pred against mine, his fingers still twined with my own. I tried to withdraw my hand, but his grip tightened slightly.

This embarrasses you?" Sean asked, his eyebrow lifting in amusement.

Icleared my throat, unable to meet his gaze. "Did you always act like this? In front of family?"

A smile played at the corner of his mouth. "Like what, exactly?"

Before I could respond, he lifted my hand to his lips, pressing a slow kiss against my knuckles. "Like this?" His eyes never left mine as his teeth gently grazed the tip of my finger. "Or this?"

I gasped, trying to pull away. The sensation sent electricity racing up my arm, but his hold was too firm to break

"So this is what makes you uncomfortable?" His voice dropped lower. Don't be shy, Angela. We ve done much more intimate thing

in our apartment."

studied his face, searching

he might be exaggerating. "I feel

"What kind of person?"

The k

who's comfortable with...

darkened. In one swift motion, he pulled me onto his lap, my legs straddling his as he cupped my face. "I missed you," he whispered, his breath warm

with an urgency that stole my breath My fingers involuntarily tightened

me completely, pulling me closer as if he wanted to absorb me into his very

This was too much,

stop,” I breathed. "Someone might

in his gaze. "No one will disturb us. Victoria knows exactly when to

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246:Don't Ask Me to Stop

continue," I insisted, trying to

place. "Why not? When I kissed you just now, you seemed to enjoy it. You even

my face again. "You

17" His smile turned knowing. "I can control your responses

sensitive spot that made me Inhale sharply. My body was betraying me, responding to

under the hem of my shirt, his warm fingers brushing against my y bare skin. A shiver

breath was hot against my skin, and despite myself,

voice weak, caught

so that I was pinned beneath him on the sofa. His body hovered over mite, his weight

sink into it-the warmth of his touch, the comfort of his kisses. My arms

his brow.

stop," I said, more firmly this time, my hands pushing against

heavy, his eyes searching mine.

said, my voice trembling with concern. "You're still hurt. We can't do

his hands still braced on either side of me. I'm fine, Angela. It's

shaved him harder, and he relented slightly, giving me room to sit up. "You promised me, Sean. You said you wouldn't do anything to hurt yourself

he sat back. I'm not hurting myself. I just...

is that so