When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 1638 The Pot Calling The Kettle Black

Zachary felt as if he was going to lose his mind, constantly teetering between retaining his sanity and surrendering to his desire.

Vivian wasn't any better. Having been single for so many years, she had needs too.

"Zachary, y-you..." she stammered with her head lowered.

Zachary realized their suggestive postures and immediately dropped his hold on her.

"I'll go and check out the other rooms."

"Okay," Vivian agreed fervently.

She initially thought that keeping her distance from Zachary would help. Unfortunately, it proved to be of no use.

She felt as though she was on the verge of breaking down.

Zachary also felt terrible. He went to the other rooms, only to discover that all of them were locked.

He wearily returned to the living room.

Vivian sat there awkwardly, neither of them daring to utter a word.

I call for backup?" Vivian suggested on a rare

I just checked, and our phones are nowhere to be

Vivian felt all

right then, wishing nothing more than to devour Zachary bit

their attention by initiating a conversation. "How about we talk for

"What

what to talk about either. Suddenly, he asked, "How did

felt like a bucket of cold water

then. Rumor had it that he'd never been in a relationship, so I decided to pursue him." As she recalled the past, indescribable emotions assailed her. "I initially thought he'd

that, an unprecedented tenderness

tinge of jealousy

she turned to him. "What about you? I saw on the news that you

scoffed. "What a joke. How could a

women, then?"

to try dating different women. Isn't that normal? I'm just a regular guy,"

Vivian sighed. "Fine."

seem unhappy?" Zachary

could I possibly

countless women?" Vivian subsequently continued, "Even though there's no actual relationship between us, it's still

man and countless women? Isn't this a case

adding, "At the