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.

already like husband and wife, aren't we? Sharing a bed seems

to find

the cost, even if it meant sacrificing her

impending doom loomed over her; she feared neither she nor Carl would

needed evidence that could destroy

time in

deep

think I'm filthy, don't

tears welled up in her

you love me but

"No, that's not it!"

gripped her shoulders, panic

love 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

was stunned, staring at him as if he

hadn't pleaded with Jameson to marry her, she might

enough to absolve him of

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