Chapter 2571

“It’s not because you dislike it. You just dislike me touching you.” Chester’s hand that was moving on Eliza’s waist slowly turned cold, and his mouth was close to her lips. Though gentle, his comment was snarky. “Haven’t you learned your lesson through the incident this afternoon?”

Eliza’s body stiffened, and she bit her lip. It felt as though she had been struggling internally for a century. Her body relaxed, and her tone softened a lot. “No. I sweated a lot when I acted today. Also, I had a hotpot, so my body is sticky and uncomfortable. Can you let me take a bath first? I won’t run away anyway. Why are you in such a hurry?”

It was rare for her to explain herself. In the past, she would be visibly indifferent and resistant.

Chester noticed the change in her. Unusually curious, he stood straight and observed her with a dark gaze. “Really?”

“Yes.” Eliza nodded. However, she looked down, revealing a large part of the back of her fair neck.

“Go ahead.”

Chester stared at her for a