Chapter 146 I Shouldn’t Have Asked

Noel’s voice was deep and husky like it was coming from far away but also so close. Whitney felt her mind go blank, a slight duziness overwhelming her

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Delure she could even process what was happening, she was lifted into the air and gently placed on his lap. To steady herself, the instinctively peached for hus shoulders

Noel set up straight, leaning forward, and kissed her lips once again.

Aldenchill ran through her as she realized her clothes had been removed without her noticing Whitney instinctively shrank back, but the next moment. pressed down on her, her back meeting the soft warmth of the bed beneath them.

Their skin touched, but Nor didn’t mish

He looked into her eyes, glistening with confusion, and smiled softly. “Til take that as a pes

“What?” Whitney was dazed, forgetting the question he had asked earlier.

Noel chuckled lovely. “Don’t ask Even if you know, it’s ton late. The time for an answer has passed.”

with those words, her vision went black, and all she could feel was his overwhelming persence,

When Whitney awoke, it was still dark outside. A soft, warm light from the bedside lamp illuminated the room. Noel was seated next to her, migrossed in the blueprints displayed on his tablet.

His shirt was half–open, revealing a large expanse of his chest.

Whitney lay still, a voice echoing in her mind. “What’s wrong with me? How did I end up with him again?”

She couldn’t explain how she had given in again. Their relationship was forbidden. Her engagement wasn’t annulled yet, and he was Damian’s cousin.. These were boundanes they shouldn’t have crossed.

had

and unable

must be taking it. She thought, “He’s a liar.”

“Are you awake?

and stayed still. She was frustrated, both with herself and with him. But she couldn’t bring herself to meet his

Then I’ll-

leaned down

immediately opened her eyes and shifted away from him.

her lie. Instead, he gave her a playful smile and leaned in to kiss her lips before pulling

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casual demeanor contrasted sharply with her awinward

more rest. You had a tough night,” he said, smiling as he gently pulled the blanket over

from the night before, making her cheeks flush with warmth. Noel retumed

injured, don’t you need to rest?” she asked

not tied anymore.”

blue sleeve, her fingers nervously twisting the edge of

right?” she

she hesitantly spoke again, “Could you.

yet there was an underlying hope. Noel’s gaze shifted from the screen to her face, his eyes locking with her.

She wanted to hear him say it, so she reached out and tugged

Just go back to sleep, I’ll be moming

he stood up, left the room, and disappeared through

his sleeve still lingering in her fingertips. Her

I disappointed? This is what I expected.”

since Noel had proven it right before her eyes.

have asked. Now, she felt like she was bargaining

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