Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 276

The moment Carlisle touched her, Katrina flinched as if she had been burned. She couldn't stop the shiver that ran through her. It took everything she had to suppress the disgust and fear rising within her, just so she wouldn't shake Carlisle's hand off.

Her entire body stiffened. She kept her gaze lowered, refusing to meet Carlisle's eyes.

Carlisle narrowed his eyes and grabbed her chin, forcing her to look at him. "Katrina, I'll be waiting for an answer that satisfies me," he said with a smile. However, his gaze was filled with dominance, and his expression left no room for negotiation. Then, he released her and walked toward the walk-in closet.

Katrina watched as he walked into the closet, but she didn't relax in the slightest. She remained curled up in the corner with a guarded expression and eyes fixed on the closet door.

Carlisle walked out after changing. The moment Katrina looked up, she met his gaze.

Her entire body tensed immediately.

smirked slightly and walked toward her,

close that Katrina could smell the scent of body wash lingering on him. She grew nervous at once, and her palms were slick with

a few seconds before reaching out and placing his hand around her neck. Then, ignoring her resistance, he

rare affection. "Get some rest. I'll come by in the morning to

happened in the past, Katrina might have felt moved or even happy by Carlisle's tenderness. But now, their

All she could do was nod. She had no choice but to keep Carlisle calm for

his mood instantly improved, and a faint

stroke her long hair and said with a chuckle, "Rest up. As for your company, I'll send someone over to take charge in the morning. Don't worry. Your phone will stay with

that he planned to temporarily take over Hayworth

that if I'm not at the office, Mr. Morich Richman will handle

whether Carlisle would get angry-she rejected

use Hayworth Corporation as leverage. There was