Chapter 624

Even as Cordy meekly leaned into Lucas’ arms, she was shuddering slightly as if afraid-as if she were abandoned.

Lucas inhaled deeply in turn, feeling unusually grouchy.

He had no idea why, but he just was.

No other woman had put him through a roller coaster of emotions like this —when he wanted to push her away, he chose to bear with it as he held her shaking body.

“Consider this my reward, Cordy,” he told her then.

Cordy never heard, even as he continued, “For letting me stay.”

There was no telling if he was just telling himself that either.

But at the next instant, he lay down again and gathered her in his arms.

shaking, and

Lucas gulped.

she was perky where she needed

opened his eyes and immediately felt a sore

lowered his gaze to find that Cordy was still clinging to him with a

were up to more mischief after she fell asleep- perhaps even worse than when she

she was deliberately seducing him, but she

his

‘Damn it.’

worried that something would

and steeled himself as he pried

but he seized the moment to get out of bed, panting as he strode into the bathroom and splashed

and stepped out, Cordy was still asleep, but this time burying her face into the pillow where

not afraid of

to shift her, but he eventually chose

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