Chapter 20 A Different Protection

Forty minutes later, the taxi came to a halt at the gate of the Royal Villa.

The on-duty security guard instructed Evelyn to board a small shuttle that served the villa.

Coming at the door, Evelyn took out the key Huston had given her earlier.

The lights in the living room were already on, and Huston was seated on the sofa, engrossed in reading the day’s financial news.

Upon hearing the door open, he turned around, “Not bad. Right on time.”

Feeling a sense of relief, Evelyn exhaled softly, lowered her head, and began to take off her shoes.

As she leaned forward to put her shoes away, a body suddenly blocked her from behind. A warm hand encircled her waist, pulling her back against the man’s firm thigh.

Startled, Evelyn hastily straightened up. She attempted to turn around, but Huston pressed her against the shoe cabinet, causing her to grip its edge with both hands.

Tilting her head slightly, Evelyn muttered, “Huston…”

slid beneath her skirt, eliciting a

about Huston today.

He had been involved in a case where one of the plaintiffs had committed suicide at home. The situation resonated with his own childhood experiences, and

best course of action was to

to follow his body’s instinct,

the forceful invasion reminded Evelyn of Jerry, especially when she couldn’t see Huston’s face with

consumed her.

her feelings, she managed to say with difficulty, “I don’t want to have sex today. I really

he wanted to have sex,

any further as the woman

to tremble.

paused, gripping Evelyn’s shoulders and turned her around.

dim light, the woman’s face appeared deathly pale,

and focused on something

dark red scab on the

remembered that it wasn’t there when she had left the house earlier.

in, sniffing at Evelyn’s collar. His anger surged even stronger. “You didn’t go to your

formulate an explanation,

to cause pain. Blood trickled from the scab, staining the corner of

moaned but dared not utter another sound. The man before her appeared gloomy and terrifying, as if

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