Chapter 1012

Michael didn’t answer. He simply tilted his head and sealed Winnie’s lips with his.

The living room fell suddenly quiet. Warm golden light from the ceiling spilled over their entwined silhouettes, wrapping them in a soft glow.

After a long while, Michael’s breathing finally evened out. Only then did Winnie manage to create a small gap between them. Her hand rested around his neck as she asked in a low voice, “Michael, are you not angry anymore?”

“I am.”

His answer made her heart sink.

“Then… what do you want me to do?”

Michael lowered his gaze to her.

Her eyes were still red, her lips slightly swollen from his kisses. She looked at him helplessly, flustered and uncertain-almost as if she were inviting something.

His thumb brushed lightly across the faint mark on her cheek.

“Winnie.”

His Adam’s apple bobbed, his breath suddenly turning lighter.

Confused, she looked at him-but in the next moment, as she met his gaze, realization dawned. Her face flushed instantly.

mean compensation like that… not that kind of compensation…” she

before she could finish, the corner of Michael’s

him. “Michael, you’re so annoying… why are you teasing

his head and pressed a

been stubborn in the past-never willing to admit fault even when she

anything,” he said softly. “I just want you to know-I’m angry because you hid something dangerous from me. So

will tell you next time. This time was just…

I will respect every decision you make. I’m not as powerless as you think. I won’t stop

the thoughts she

it-Michael truly understood her best. In front of him, she

face

“Okay. I understand.”

lowered his voice.

won’t hide things

gave a faint smile.

looked up.

Michael met her gaze.

future, when something happens, who do

a

“You,” she said.

nodded. “That’s more like

his arms and carried

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