CHAPTER 22

"We're going to live in the same apartment?" Tessa was confused as Axel led her to an apartment in the Osaka area.

"Hmmm. We'll be living together for two weeks." Axel put his hand on Tessa's waist and rubbed it gently.

"There are separate rooms here, right?" Tessa turned her body to look back at Axel.

"Only one. The other room is a warehouse." Axel deliberately lied to Tessa, but the look on Tessa's face looked at him in disbelief.

"Are you trying to trick me? I don't have a problem with you saying you want to sleep together; there's just one thing you have to remember! I have rules, and I have boundaries when you choose me to be your bed partner." Tessa's hand was on Axel's bicep as her hand slowly rubbed and turned into a small squeeze.

"Since when are there rules?"

"From today onwards, if you agree, then we will continue; if you don't agree, then end this partnership." Tessa folded her arms across her chest; she didn't want to be treated as Axel wanted. She also had the right to d