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…”

skirt, eliciting a gasp

about Huston today.

case where one of the plaintiffs had committed suicide at home. The situation resonated with his own childhood

were futile at this moment. The best course of action was to engage in

his body’s instinct, shutting out any

of Jerry, especially when she couldn’t see Huston’s face with her back turned to

consumed her.

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

never taken her feelings into consideration. If he

today, he couldn’t proceed any

to tremble.

shoulders and

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

and focused on something that

red scab on the corner of her pale lips.

there when she had left

anger surged even

an explanation, his fingertips pressed down on her scab.

pressure to cause pain. Blood trickled from

man before her

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