The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 755:

Caden slept deeply and dreamlessly, waking to bright daylight streaming in. He realized he’d slept for twelve whole hours.

Alicia had been awake for a while, but she couldn’t move, bound by his arms around her waist, strong as iron. She had tried to wriggle free, but his hold only tightened, so she gave in, accepting the closeness.

Eventually, she shifted to face him, her eyes lifting to find him already watching her, dark eyes gleaming.

She frowned.

“So you’re awake but pretending to sleep? Let go — I need to get up.”

Without loosening his grip, Caden closed his eyes again.

“I’m still dreaming,” he murmured.

Alicia sighed, unimpressed.

stopped pretending and swept her up, carrying her to the

washed her face and brushed her teeth with him hovering over her, his hands firm yet careful,

against the mirror and

this last night, but she’d worn him out, leaving him to wait for a moment when he could savor it. Now, he took his

frustration, an expression Caden found

touch, her annoyed gaze mingling with

his body close to hers,

daring to breathe, afraid of igniting a spark

was hot against

of the proposal, and I’ve been holding back

overwhelming that he hadn’t even had the time to acknowledge his longing. But now, with just the

his voice, brimming with unfiltered

I see you, I can’t help but want you desperately. It’s still early. Can you… just help me

and she shot him

“Do it yourself.”