Unveiled: The Survivor's Triumph

Chapter 31 A World Where the Weak Are Prey to the Strong

Vivian was still making a scene at the door, and Arthur looked completely embarrassed in front of everyone.

Ethan set me down on the sofa, and Arthur glanced our way. Feeling a surge of revenge, I instinctively wrapped my arms around Ethan's neck and kissed him passionately.

Ethan was surprised for a moment, then I saw him smirk. He took control, holding my head and kissing me back even more intensely.

Caught up in Ethan's kiss, I didn't notice Arthur's reaction. I only heard Frank yell, "What are you looking at? Get out!"

The room went silent. I felt like Ethan and I had a good understanding, just like at the bar. We were in sync without any rehearsal.

But even after the door closed, Ethan's kiss stayed intense. I couldn't handle it; I felt his heat through my clothes.

stop!" I pushed

breathing heavily, but looked at me calmly. "What's wrong, Emily? You started this, and now you're scared? A normal guy can't resist when a woman seduces him. Once it starts, you can't just hit pause." "I wasn't seducing you, I was just..." I struggled to explain that I was

show for

he seem a bit angry?

won't do it again," I

up, and lit a cigarette. "Now you're scared? Tell

fearless. "Arthur and I are divorcing tomorrow, but I was so angry at him. I thought making him feel cheated on would make me feel better." Ethan almost choked, coughing and looking at me with a

could come up with such a

mocking me, but I felt a bit hurt. Ethan wasn't supposed to be part of my plan; I didn't

smoke ring, his gaze piercing through it. "So, you shouldn't have gone soft during