Chapter 2157

"Let's not sleep in separate rooms tonight.Sleep with me,"

Amber said, her voice laced with forced flirtation.

She suppressed a wave of disgust, pain, and self-loathing as she invited Carl into her bed.

Her gaze, supposedly amorous, held a chilling undercurrent.

Her eyes darted toward Carl's chest, where his cross necklace hung.

She yearned to rip open his shirt with her eyes.

"Amber, what's wrong? Are you sick? Did you drink?" Carl asked, his voice hoarse and strained.

He swallowed hard, his hand touching her forehead with practiced restraint.

"No, I'm sober.I know what I'm doing,"Amber replied.Leaning in, she adopted a tender expression.

change us.We're already like husband and wife, aren't we? Sharing

desperate to find the

about the cost, even if it meant

doom loomed over her; she

could destroy Jameson in one fell

my woman, Amber.We have all the time in the world,"Carl said, his

he took deep

think I'm filthy, don't

heart sank as tears welled

love me but because you pity me after all

"No, that's not it!"

gripped her shoulders,

you, Amber.I'm so in love with you that I can't bear to touch you.No one knows your hardships in getting here like I do.I will never force you to be intimate with me.And I'm

was stunned, staring at him as

Jameson to marry her, she

but it wasn't enough to absolve him

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