Chapter 1061

As usual, a few days had passed and Gilbert was once again conducting his own 'inspection'.

Sherilyn tugged at his arm, her face flushed, "Can you be a little more... refined?"

"Refined?" Gilbert raised an eyebrow, clearly satisfied with his findings. "With the door closed and just the two of us in here? Being refined would mean I've got a problem..." With that, he leaned in, sealing her lips with a kiss.

His hand cradled her back, while his lips moved from hers to the delicate pearl button at the nape of her neck, undoing it with a swift motion.

His kisses trailed down, lingering at her neck.

His breathing grew heavy, his voice rough, "Shall we take a shower? Together... hm?"

But he quickly dismissed his own suggestion.

"Maybe later... after we're done."

He lifted her with ease, carrying her towards the bed, "Let's just "

"Wait!" Sherilyn pushed against his chest, shaking her head in protest.

"Why?" Gilbert's eyes darkened, visibly frustrated. "We're already here, and you're still saying no?"

"I..."

Just as Sherilyn was about to explain, her phone rang.

Taking the opportunity, she gently pushed him away and answered, "Hey... I'm ready. I'll be down in a minute."

Ending the call, she faced Gilbert's slightly wounded expression.

voice was a

a brand event

didn't I know about this?" Gilbert frowned, his disheveled hair

just found out this afternoon from Director Blake. Didn't get a chance to

"And you're leaving now?"

I've already

she hadn't

have to

sighed in resignation, "How long

Sherilyn replied. "I'll be back the

her and pointed towards the walk-in closet, "Let me grab your

"Thanks."

In five her

in the other as they left the South

Gilbert was

and security staff were already

taking the suitcase to place

arm a

stared at her intently, reluctant to release

Sherilyn took his face in her hands and stood on tiptoe

Gilbert's

kissing him

trying

a fierce flame burning from his fingertips

responding to her kiss

intensity of the kiss felt as if he was burning from

with a shiver, "Okay... okay, I really need to go." "...Alright." Gilbert nodded reluctantly, releasing her hand. "Call me when you

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