FreeGoodNovelChapter 156 Infuriating Finished I lifted my gaze to meet Caden's. Our eyes locked, and an unspoken tension sparked between us, something inexplicable stirring in my heart.
"Thank you." I reached out and took the plush kitten from him.
The soft fur, originally pure white, was now stained with Caden's blood-deep crimson patches marring its once- pristine coat.
The moment I took the kitten, Caden let out a soft chuckle.
"You're not mad anymore, are you?" he murmured, pullinginto his arms. His deep, husky voice brushed against my car. "Every word I said to you yesterday was true. Will you believe me?" I offered a faint smile, but I neither confirmed nor denied his words.
"Let go offirst." I gently pushed against his chest.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"You smiled. Doesn't that mean you're not mad anymore?" Caden's voice was low, rough with emotion. "Does it even matter whether I'm mad or not?" I absentmindedly stroked the kitten in my hands.
"It matters. A lot." Caden's gaze bore into mine, his tone solemn.
I pressed my lips together but said nothing.
After a brief silence, Caden asked, "What exactly happened in the restroom earlier?" "Oh, nothing much. Annie doesn't like me, so she got two people to try and kidnap me," I replied nonchalantly.
Caden furrowed his brows. "So those two men You did that to them?" ...
I smiled. "I did fight back. But honestly, they were just too stupid." Caden didn't seem entirely convinced. His eyes narrowed slightly as he studied me, a probing look sweeping overfrom head to toe.
Feeling slightly unnerved under his scrutiny, I stood up. "Let's go. The auction isn't over yet, is it?" Since Caden had already bid on the kitten, I figured I might as well find something else to bid on.
After all, as the secret owner of Loe Studio, I ought to show ssupport for my brand.
But just as I was about to take a step, Caden reached out and grabbed my arm.
Caught off guard, I stumbled and landed right on his lap.
The position was undeniably intimate.
I tried to stand, but his strong, well-defined hands pressed firmly on my shoulders, keepingin place.
His husky voice murmured against my ear, "Rosaline, you feel something for me. Why won't you admit it?" 1/2 08:44 Mon, 17 Mar BNA.
Chapter 156 Infuriating Caden's gaze darkened. "Why won't you face your feelings?" My body tensed. I frowned. "I don't ... " Before I could finish, Caden tilted his head down, and his lips crashed onto mine.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHis kiss was cool yet searing, sending my heart into a frenzied rhythm.
95% Finished The temperature in the lounge seemed to rise, the air thick with something heady and overwhelming.
"Rosaline," he breathed against my lips, his deep eyes filled with om unmistakable desire. "Stop pushingaway." Reality snapped back into focus. I realized I hadn't even tried to push him away.
Taking in a sharp breath, I steadied. myself, glaring at him. "Caden, don't go too far! Until give you an answer, you're not allowed to do that again!" Caden smirked slightly. "Not allowed to do what?" "What you just did," I snapped.
He let out a low chuckle. "What exactly did I do?" The heated memory of the kiss flashed through my mind. Flustered and furious, I punched his chest. "Shut up!"
Caden easily caught my hand, bringing it to his lips and tracingm gentle circles against my skin.
"Rosaline," he murmured, "I'll be waiting for your answer." Ugh! He's so infuriating! 206 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLliIofifl0&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1
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