Chapter 876

“Hmph.”

Nick waited a long moment before Khloe finally spoke.

She tugged at the blanket, trying to put some distance between them, but Nick’s reflexes were too fast. In an instant, he pulled her back into his arms, cradling her close.

He leaned over her, his gaze warm yet teasing as it hovered above her head. “What did I do? I must be really dense. Tell me, and I’ll fix it right away.”

“I’m jealous.”

Khloe’s hands pushed lightly against his chest, but without much force.

The faint motion sent a jolt through him, his heart racing, his body suddenly ablaze. “Jealous? You’re jealous because of me?” 1

“Mm.”

Nick froze for a moment, then immediately realized what had gone wrong. The tension in his expression melted, and the corner of his mouth curved into an almost imperceptible smile.

“Sorry… I was wrong.”

So, tell me, what exactly did you

voice carried a hint of displeasure, but

“I was wrong in…”

He paused, then continued, “…showing understanding toward another woman in front of my wife, even if

front

“I’ve recognized my mistake… I’ve

let out a

admitting your

face into his line of sight, locking her eyes with

And how exactly will you do

his head, brushing her earlobe with his lips. “By making sure my wife knows, every single moment, that all my attention, all my thoughts, belong only to her. What others are like-proud or gentle, round or sharp-what does that matter to me? My

her small, round belly, where their child was

his palm warm and tender, “is the entire world I must

deeply heartfelt, completely dissolving the tiny seed of stubbornness

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255