Wooing My Ex-Wife by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 258 Playing The Pity Card

The burning passion in the masked man’s eyes was conspicuous to Gwendolyn, making her heart skip a beat when she sensed the threatening vibe from him.

Disregarding the onlookers, Cedrick rubbed her nose with his nose tip endearingly and whispered to her, “Forgive me, Gwenny, but this is the only thing I can do. You refused to give me a chance to explain myself.”

“Are you se-”

Before she could finish, Gwendolyn felt Cedrick’s lips pushed against hers in just a nick of time.

Initially, she played along because many were watching them, but as the kiss dragged out, she was drawn into it and slowly closed her eyes as their breaths intertwined.

Just like that, the two shared a steamy kiss with Gwendolyn in Cedrick’s arms right in front of the venue

entrance.

Stirred, spectators took our their phones to take pictures.

The journalists who had come to the gala graced by celebrities also jumped on the opportunity and snapped photos of the epic moment, which left many socialites green with envy.

“They’re so sweet! Mr. Jenson is so manly!”

“That’s so romantic. I wished I had a fiancé like Mr. Jenson!”

“They look so good together. I can’t take this anymore. I’m blind.”

“Argh! I’m so jealous! I want a boyfriend like that!”

Meanwhile, having waited at the lounge for Gwendolyn to come out of the restroom for some time, Joaquin decided to go out to look for her and saw her kissing Cedrick.

He almost fainted as he stared at Gwendolyn’s lips being ravaged by the man.

the heck? This is

was equally shocked. Standing at the path in the garden, she was just on her way

smirked sourly, a reaction that went unnoticed by the crowd that

Gwendolyn’s bright red lipstick, forming a stark contrast with his silver masquerade mask.

the onlookers, Gwendolyn wiped away the

Cedrick tightened his arms around her and said, “Let’s go

his words, the crowd knowingly moved aside to allow them a way out amidst the constant sounds of camera shutters.

of attention, she buried her face in Cedrick’s chest, making her look docile and endearing.

kiss at the charity gala spread like wildfire that night, dominating all media outlets and surpassing even the news of Walter’s affair.

that Cedrick and Gwendolyn became known as the sweetest couple in the

of their attractive looks, fans began to ship them

Gwendolyn themselves, they had just arrived at the Jenson residence.

the room, leaving no trace of his previous gallantry on his face

bedside and ignored the man

to keep a distance between her and me, but she happened to twist her ankle when

met with Gwendolyn’s unperturbed

would make a move on me. She just put her arms around me

from Gwendolyn, so he quickly added, “I’m not trying to shift the blame

do

for hugging and kissing you without your consent earlier. That was the only thing I could do when you didn’t even give me a chance to explain. Would you forgive me? At least both our families‘

turned increasingly grim, and Cedrick lowered his gaze, seeing that

thought I could escape

took a long wooden ruler from its drawer

whatever you want, then.”

did not take the ruler from him, Cedrick shoved it into her hands, insisting, “I threw away the blazer and gloves that she touched, but if you still feel disgusted, I don’t mind being your punching bag. No matter what, I won’t stop you–even if you break my arms.”

her eyes on her phone without

stood before her for some time without getting any response, he turned to open the cupboard again and took out the Lego pieces Gwendolyn had custom–made