Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 826

Maja sat quietly in the car, not uttering a word. Jeff was up front driving, with lan right by her side.

Their legs were pressed together, and he could even feel her body heat through the fabric of her clothing.

The lights in the car were dim, the passing streetlights casting intriguing shadows on her face.

This interplay of light and shadow was a distraction waiting to happen.

Ten minutes had passed from the moment they got in the car, and Maja had been glued to her phone, seemingly oblivious to lan’s presence. lan was initially miffed, then just felt helpless.

He saw Maja with one hand on her knee as if lost in thought.

She seemed a bit edgy, leaning back and closing her eyes,

Her right hand was clutching her phone, her left hand resting on her knee, eyebrows slightly furrowed, eyes shut tight. She looked so serene.

lan hesitated briefly, then slowly stretched out his hand to gently take hers.

Maja’s body stiffened noticeably. She opened her eyes, looking straight into his deep gaze.

and she wanted to pull her hand away, but

already spent a lot of time together, and lan was usually quite upfront about

hand away, but he didn’t let

but,lan was more resolute this time, his fingers interlocked

seemed to rise along with the tension, and Maja started to feel hot, even breaking out in

the stress from work was making her feel out of sorts. Looking at him now, under the shifting lights and shadows, she felt like she saw a different person.

held by his, her neck filled with his breath, and she

“lan.”

she could finish her sentence, she felt a tickling sensation on her neck, a tingling numbness that was oddly

right. Her

they first got together. lan was

her in awe every time after

though she had her reservations, her body relished in

response, and she couldn’t

“Stop it.”

him say, “You obviously like it

way. She couldn’t control her physiological responses, and no woman could control these hormone–induced reactions.

coming out wet when he pulled

embarrassed, momentarily forgetting about all her work troubles.