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Chapter 15: Embracing
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The Vows of Deception Chapter 16: Completely Jealous
The man slowly bent down, his arm retracting from her knee, and then he embraced Julia tightly. Her pupils dilated as she found herself gazing into his handsome face, a mix of surprise and uncertainty washing over her. It was an unexpected move, considering his usual distance from women.Jared's proximity had always been a mystery to her, a puzzle that seemed to click into place after that day she had confronted him. She suddenly realized the key reason behind his avoidance of women – her ability to heal Shiloh's leg. It became evident that his compliance in the past was largely due to his desperation for her medical skills.Julia pondered the situation, realizing the need to maintain a delicate balance. She couldn't push him too far and risk crossing a line that would lead to her expulsion. And now, as he carried her upstairs, her astonishment grew. It was an act she hadn't anticipated.While these thoughts swirled in Julia's mind, Jared's voice cut through the air, commanding his as
The Vows of Deception Chapter 17: Did You Fall In Love With Me?
Jared's words hung in the air, casting an unexpected tension over the room. Joseph's forehead glistened with beads of sweat as he watched the scene unfold.Caught off guard, Julia blinked in surprise, her mind struggling to process the meaning behind Jared's inquiry. Why was he asking her this now?Before she could collect her thoughts, Jared swiftly rose from his seat, retrieving a cup of hot water and extending it to her. It was a simple gesture, but one that left Julia slightly befuddled by his sudden change in behavior.Julia sipped the water, her gaze fixated on Jared as she attempted to decipher the intentions behind his actions. "Why... are you suddenly caring about me?" she asked, her voice tinged with curiosity.Jared's expression remained composed, but a hint of something indiscernible flickered in his eyes. "You've jumped to conclusions," he replied, deflecting her question. He stood up, his tone cool. "Rest up. Once you're feeling better, provide the treatment for her leg.
The Vows of Deception Chapter 18: Entanglement
Jared stood up, his attention ensnared by the mesmerizing sight that materialized before him. A vision of elegance and allure descended the staircase, captivating him with every step. The girl before him was a breathtaking transformation from the casual appearance he had grown accustomed to. She wore a black off-shoulder dress, adorned with intricate lace details that traced the curve of her collarbone. The alluring expanse of her neckline, punctuated by a delicate beauty mark, held an enchanting allure.The dress cascaded gracefully down, revealing a high slit skirt that showcased her legs like those of international supermodels. Her snowy skin stood out against the backdrop of the black fabric, an ethereal contrast that enhanced her beauty. The once-tousled hair had been transformed into luscious, slightly curled locks that framed her face. Her transformation from girl-next-door to enigmatic enchantress left him spellbound.Jared's unconscious rise from his seat betrayed his reactio
The Vows of Deception Chapter 19: Kissing Back
Carter's scrutiny shifted to Jared, an unspoken challenge exchanged between the two men. His gaze lingered, attempting to discern the identity of the man who had seemingly materialized out of thin air.As the intensity between Carter and Jared lingered, Julia deftly deflected Carter's scrutiny. Her words dripped with disdain as she dismissed his accusations. "Believe what you want, Carter. If you must know, my husband is standing right here."Carter's skepticism remained unshaken, his doubts manifesting in his cynical laughter. "Do you really expect me to believe this charade? Is he a hired model or some random farmer you've conjured up to provoke me?"Julia's eyes rolled in exasperation, her patience wearing thin. "Congratulations, Carter. Your narcissism knows no bounds. Just so you're aware, I'm very much married to him."As she leaned into Jared, she brought her lips close to his, bestowing a light kiss. The audacious act was a calculated move, aimed at further stoking Carter's je
The Vows of Deception Chapter 20: Regret
Julia's eyes blinked open, a gasp escaping her lips as she found herself trapped within Jared's proximity. Bewilderment painted her features, her thoughts echoing in the aftermath of her shock. Why was he so close, invading her personal space with an intent that mirrored a lover's desire?Yet, her musings held a rational thread. The idea of Jared harboring romantic inclinations towards women seemed far-fetched, a notion defying his station and appearance. Surely, if his heart inclined towards the fairer sex, he would have forged relationships, perhaps even fathered children.Jared's countenance bore a shadow, a cloud of melancholy darkening his features. Had it not been for Joseph's intervention, he would have triumphed, tasting the sweetness of her lips. "What's the matter?" Julia inquired, her voice laced with curiosity, unaware of the tumultuous thoughts swirling within Jared's mind.Joseph, too, grappled with an unsettling mixture of emotions. Nervously, he stammered, "Mr. Scott o
The Vows of Deception Chapter 21: Kisses
Unknowingly, she rose from her seat, her eyes wide with anticipation, as if her very gaze could make her desires cling to Jared's form.Julia's perceptive eyes captured every nuance of Naomi's reactions, revealing a quiet satisfaction. There was no longer a need for her to assert herself; Naomi's remorse was palpable, like a bruised ache in her very core."Are you Jared? How could you possibly be Jared? Isn't Jared an unsightly, balding man?" Naomi's astonishment left her words stumbling and incoherent."Naomi!" Neil's stern reprimand cut through the air, a signal for propriety to reclaim its place. His gaze shifted to Jared as he continued, "My daughter can be impulsive with her words. Please overlook it, Mr. Jared."Jared's aloof gaze grazed past Naomi in a fleeting manner, the disengagement happening within the span of a few heartbeats."Congratulations," Jared directed his attention toward Joseph."Yes, boss." Joseph presented a carefully prepared gift to Jared.Approaching Anthon
The Vows of Deception Chapter 22: Breaking up
Passion ignited within Julia as her pupils expanded like blossoming flowers, and a surging electric thrill cascaded through her entire being.He embraced her with a kiss, a learning curve of intimacy unfolding in their union.She hadn't merely brushed his lips; she had skimmed across them, her touch leaving a delicate impression.Now, he held her closely, their connection lingering like a sweet ache.Was it possible for a single kiss to set hearts ablaze and paint cheeks with a rosy hue?His arms enfolded her, almost as if fate had molded them into one entity, and in this juxtaposition, a sense of profound longing took root.A sense of loss, unfathomable, swept over her in this newfound connection."You—you…" Naomi stammered, her emotions oscillating between anxiety and indignation, her face flushed with a mix of red and purple hues.Julia tenderly nudged his shoulder, signaling an impending end to their charade.Reluctantly, Jared released his hold on her slender waist, his grip reli
The Vows of Deception Chapter 23: Don't come to me
Karla's voice reverberated, a tempest unleashed as she confronted Conrad with burning intensity.Her origins were humble, hailing from the rustic countryside with a family of meager means. A stroke of fortune led her to college, where she crossed paths with Conrad.Conrad, the embodiment of affluence and charm, a beacon of opulence. Karla pursued him relentlessly, orchestrating strategic "chance" encounters, delving into his passions, and allowing affection to bloom. Their intimacy grew, an illusion of camaraderie blossoming into love's embrace.Yet fate dealt a cruel hand, thrusting Conrad into a fiery ordeal, forever altering his visage in a single night. From a campus heartthrob, he emerged a disfigured figure, his past allure diminished.But for Conrad's Watson lineage and his gentle demeanor, Karla might have abandoned him in his altered state long ago.In this charged moment, Julia entered the scene."No need for decisions, don't underestimate my brother's intelligence. When he
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