Chapter 23 Chapter 23 esmapped by out of her thoughts When she looked up, she realized Wren had already finished his slower. He stood just a few steps away, frowning as her stared at ber Toy's face paded with guilt. She tightened her grip on her phone and forced a smile. "Wren, you're done already." "Yeah. "Wern lowered his gaze, hiding the itation in his eyes "Did you need something?" Ivy's heart pounded. She clutched her phone tighter, trying to steady herself "Yes." She nodded, pulling back the covers and stepping off the bed. Her bare feet sank into the carpet as she approached him. Leaning into his chest, whispered. "Wren, we' in getting engaged soon. It's just the two of us tonight, so I want to- eti's eyes darkened. Without waiting for her to finish, he grabbed a jacker and draped it over her shoulders have work to do. You should head back and rest," Wren said.
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Ivy didn't believe there were men in this world who could resist temptation. She had dressed like this and practically thrown herself at him. If Wren really liked her, Frustration bobbiled inside her ivy but her lip, unwilling to give up. She tiptoed, trying to Idss him. Just as she leaned in, Wren shitted to grab something I didn't feel like a roincidence, but his movements were too natural to question.
Ivydended berfans as humiliation burned in her chest. Tears welled up in her eyes as she looked at him. "Wien, sometimes, I really wonder if you even like me. Why do you always pusti i anwen? Is there someone else?" Wien delt irritation czerping in: Herquestioning grated on lam.
He took a deep breath, furcing down the coldness rising within him. His expression softened as he gently wiped away her tears.
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