CHAPTER SIXTY ONE: CAN WE GO HOME?LORA'S POV As I opened the car door, Nelson appeared beside me, his intentions unclear. "What are you doing?" I asked, my gaze locked on his, my brows furrowed in confusion.He grasped my hand, his eyes burning with desire. "I can't wait to get home," he whispered, his low, husky voice sending shivers down my spine. His perfume and hot breath on my skin were intoxicating."What do you want, then?" I asked, my breathing hitched as he pinned me against the car."I want you," he purred, his eyes gleaming with seduction."Here?" I asked, my nervousness evident as I glanced around.Nelson chuckled, leading me away from the car. "You'll see," he teased, his smirk hinting at mischief.He guided me to an alleyway, where the faint light highlighted his devilish grin. Pinning me to the wall, he inhaled my scent, his eyes closed in rapture. "Hmm, you smell divine," he murmured, his tongue tracing circles on my neck.My body trembled with anticipation, his touc
CHAPTER SIXTY FOUR: BEYOND RESISTANCE LORA'S POV How would Nelson even know my location? What am I saying?He's my ‘husband’, of course he would know where I am. I'm his wife, but sometimes it feels like I'm his possession. I wouldn't be surprised if he's tracking my every move.I shook my head, chuckling at my own foolishness. A sly smirk crossed my lips, but I quickly pushed the thought aside and headed for the door. But, Nelson burst back in, with raw passion and energy, his eyes burning with desire."Did you forget something?" I asked, my brows furrowed in confusion.But he didn't answer. Instead, he stood before me, breathless, his hands cradling my cheeks. "I couldn't leave without saying good morning, Lora," he whispered, his eyes locked on mine.Before I could respond, Nelson's lips claimed mine, his hands tangling in my hair as our tongues danced together. We stumbled backward, our bodies pressed against the staircase for support. I wrapped my arms around his neck, our lips
CHAPTER SIXTY FOUR: BEYOND RESISTANCE LORA'S POV How would Nelson even know my location? What am I saying?He's my ‘husband’, of course he would know where I am. I'm his wife, but sometimes it feels like I'm his possession. I wouldn't be surprised if he's tracking my every move.I shook my head, chuckling at my own foolishness. A sly smirk crossed my lips, but I quickly pushed the thought aside and headed for the door. But, Nelson burst back in, with raw passion and energy, his eyes burning with desire."Did you forget something?" I asked, my brows furrowed in confusion.But he didn't answer. Instead, he stood before me, breathless, his hands cradling my cheeks. "I couldn't leave without saying good morning, Lora," he whispered, his eyes locked on mine.Before I could respond, Nelson's lips claimed mine, his hands tangling in my hair as our tongues danced together. We stumbled backward, our bodies pressed against the staircase for support. I wrapped my arms around his neck, our lips
In the vibrant city streets, where dreams often clashed with harsh realities, Darla Matthew, a brilliant and resilient Business Administration graduate, navigated a life devoid of luxury and comfort. Despite her circumstances, her indomitable spirit and determination captivated those around her. As a maid for the Gomez family, her mother's friends, Darla's life took a dramatic turn when she was publicly humiliated and expelled from the mansion after her secret affair with the enigmatic CEO, Daniel Gomez, was exposed by his sister, Amaya, and mother, Mrs. Gomez.With a deep-seated hatred for Darla, whom they deemed unworthy of their loved one, Amaya and Mrs. Gomez unleashed a cruel fate upon her. Devastated by their betrayal and the revelation that Daniel had orchestrated her downfall, Darla concealed her pregnancy and parted ways with the family. Unbeknownst to her, this secret would forever alter her life's trajectory.Seeking solace in her mother, Mrs. Ana Matthew, Darla shared her
In the vibrant city streets, where dreams often clashed with harsh realities, Darla Matthew, a brilliant and resilient Business Administration graduate, navigated a life devoid of luxury and comfort. Despite her circumstances, her indomitable spirit and determination captivated those around her. As a maid for the Gomez family, her mother's friends, Darla's life took a dramatic turn when she was publicly humiliated and expelled from the mansion after her secret affair with the enigmatic CEO, Daniel Gomez, was exposed by his sister, Amaya, and mother, Mrs. Gomez.With a deep-seated hatred for Darla, whom they deemed unworthy of their loved one, Amaya and Mrs. Gomez unleashed a cruel fate upon her. Devastated by their betrayal and the revelation that Daniel had orchestrated her downfall, Darla concealed her pregnancy and parted ways with the family. Unbeknownst to her, this secret would forever alter her life's trajectory.Seeking solace in her mother, Mrs. Ana Matthew, Darla shared her
In the vibrant city streets, where dreams often clashed with harsh realities, Darla Matthew, a brilliant and resilient Business Administration graduate, navigated a life devoid of luxury and comfort. Despite her circumstances, her indomitable spirit and determination captivated those around her. As a maid for the Gomez family, her mother's friends, Darla's life took a dramatic turn when she was publicly humiliated and expelled from the mansion after her secret affair with the enigmatic CEO, Daniel Gomez, was exposed by his sister, Amaya, and mother, Mrs. Gomez.With a deep-seated hatred for Darla, whom they deemed unworthy of their loved one, Amaya and Mrs. Gomez unleashed a cruel fate upon her. Devastated by their betrayal and the revelation that Daniel had orchestrated her downfall, Darla concealed her pregnancy and parted ways with the family. Unbeknownst to her, this secret would forever alter her life's trajectory.Seeking solace in her mother, Mrs. Ana Matthew, Darla shared her
CHAPTER SEVENTY ONE: A HEART'S HIDDEN TRUTHLORA'S POV As we settled into the car, damp and grinning from our water gun fight, Nelson turned to me with a smile. "That was... incredible." His eyes sparkled with mischief."See, I know how to have fun," I teased, my heart racing. Nelson chuckled, his hands on the steering wheel. "You mean you know how to be naughty. How could you plan such an attack on me?" His playful tone made me giggle. Oh, Nelson, he's so sweet. But how do I confess my feelings to him? We're in a fake marriage, and he warned me not to fall for him. Yet, my heart yearns to reveal the truth."Lora, thank you for today. I had an amazing time. I hadn't realized how long it's been since I had so much fun," Nelson said, his sincerity touching my heart. "You're welcome. I was just thanking you for taking care of me. I'm glad you enjoyed yourself," I replied, our gazes locking. This is it. This is the moment to be brave, to let go of fear and reveal my true feelings. S
CHAPTER SEVENTY ONE: A HEART'S HIDDEN TRUTHLORA'S POV As we settled into the car, damp and grinning from our water gun fight, Nelson turned to me with a smile. "That was... incredible." His eyes sparkled with mischief."See, I know how to have fun," I teased, my heart racing. Nelson chuckled, his hands on the steering wheel. "You mean you know how to be naughty. How could you plan such an attack on me?" His playful tone made me giggle. Oh, Nelson, he's so sweet. But how do I confess my feelings to him? We're in a fake marriage, and he warned me not to fall for him. Yet, my heart yearns to reveal the truth."Lora, thank you for today. I had an amazing time. I hadn't realized how long it's been since I had so much fun," Nelson said, his sincerity touching my heart. "You're welcome. I was just thanking you for taking care of me. I'm glad you enjoyed yourself," I replied, our gazes locking. This is it. This is the moment to be brave, to let go of fear and reveal my true feelings. S