Chapter 272

"Stop this and sleep, Colin. Be nice," I coddled in a hushed voice, forgetting that we had company.

"No! I want kisses. Kisses!" His lips puckered up to kiss me. Scared, I mustered all my strength and pinned him back onto the bed.

"Be nice now, Colin. I don't like the smell of alcohol. I'll let you kiss me when you're sober, okay?"

When I finally soothed Colin and remembered Felix, he had already left.

Through the half-open door, I saw an orange light flicker in the dark on the balcony opposite us.

When did Felix come back? Where was Lilac? Why was Felix here? Why did he care if Colin and I were dating? What did he want?

I couldn't find an answer, and just like that, I fell asleep.

I guessed I was an easygoing woman.

I was roused by something warm in the middle of the night. As I opened my eyes, I realized that I was on the bed. Sleeping next to me was Colin, who had changed into his pajamas. His slender hand grabbed me by my waist so that I was sleeping in his embrace.

Heat r