Chapter 0023

His bold actions caused goosebumps to erupt all over my skin. The warmth of his touch made me pull my leg back quickly, but he caught my ankle.

He pressed down harder, and our bodies meshed. He looked down at me and said, "Too bad I missed out on your sexy lingerie."

His sudden sensuality overwhelmed me. I blushed so much that I resembled a cooked lobster.

"Let go!" I tried to kick him with my other foot.

But he caught it and said teasingly, "You didn't say that last night."

He kissed me and flirted with me unabashedly. Unfortunately, I couldn't keep holding back my feelings for him. Upon taking a critical hit like this, all the affection I tried so hard to withhold broke free and poured forth. Even though I knew he didn't love me, I was powerless against his advances. I fell deeper into the abyss despite being fully aware of the consequences. I felt aggrieved and was on the verge of an emotional breakdown.

I covered my mouth with my hand and closed my eyes. I tried to maintain my composure and blurted, "I want a divorce."

"Go ahead and try, then." He kissed the inside of my palm and licked it inch by inch. "If you succeed, it's my loss."

+25 BONUS

If this were the past, I would have gotten aroused to the point of wanting to plant hickeys on his neck. But now, I could

without hesitation.

have a mature conversation about this, Nicholas. We're both adults. Do you

setting any boundaries. You even showed her a gentle side of yourself that I've never experienced. Why can't you be honest and come

me again. "Don't bring her up.

I was wrestling someone above my weight class. "No! We have to

just my sister. It's been this way for years," Nicholas

the guts to admit it. You coward!" I

hoarse and tinged with anger. "Then,

saying that, my throat felt constricted like I was being strangled. I

+25 BONUS

seconds. He sounded almost self-deprecating as he said, "You love me so much, but

you know how much a

was no longer willing to do

wave, he refused to talk about

of my room. Then, I heard the sound of the smart lock opening and closing, which

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255