Chapter 275

Feeling a twinge of embarrassment at his thoughts, Walter quickly looked away, trying to keep his cool and focus on his phone. Just then, Evangeline offered him a glass of red wine, stretching out her long legs and leaning casually against the headboard.

"Walter, how about a drink?"

Evangeline's eyes sparkled. Even without lipstick, her lips seemed to Walter the most tempting shade of red, constantly drawing him in, making him yearn for a kiss.

It was as if she had cast a spell on him; Walter took the wine almost without thinking.

"Is today... something special?" His voice was rough with a heat that had nothing to do with the temperature in the room.

Somehow, without him even noticing, Evangeline had become the flame igniting his desire, her every move setting him ablaze.

Evangeline's lips curved into a playful smile, her eyes reflecting a touch of confusion.

"Do I need a special occasion to have a drink?"

Walter's response was cool, a stark contrast to the warmth he felt insid