Chapter 216

Brian glanced up, his gaze landing on her with a soft murmur, “Awake?”

Natalie, groggy with sleep, her limbs heavy and sore, slumped in the chair and met his eyes briefly without a word.

Brian squatted before her, slipping off her shoes and tossing them aside, his fingers leisurely unbuttoning her shirt.

“What the hell are you doing?” Natalie couldn’t help but frown in irritation.

“What am I doing?” Brian chuckled, retorting, “Didn’t you say you wanted to sleep? What’s wrong with bringing you to a hotel?”

Natalie was speechless.

After conquering her battle with shyness, Natalie was sharp–tongued and quick–witted in the company of others, never losing an argument. But faced with Brian’s biting wit, she often felt outmatched.

She wasn’t as thick–skinned or quick–thinking as he was.

car, Natalie had intended to refuse to sign the document he’d presented, not to get herself into this

next day was a concern if she spent the night with

help but sigh. “Can you just let me

do you think?” Brian’s eyes crinkled with challenge.

“It’s that time of the

know about a woman’s monthly cycle?” Brian retorted.

25th of the previous month,

20th of

first period at fifteen. He knew

hoped to claim she was wearing a liner to

past few days!”

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message and began, “I think with your spare

shock as she stared wide–eyed at Brian,

names to my face,” Brian said, his brow furrowed with

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