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…”

His hand slid beneath her skirt, eliciting a gasp from her.

about Huston today.

committed suicide at home. The situation resonated with his own childhood experiences, and it was only natural for him

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

follow his body’s instinct, shutting out any

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

Fear consumed

voice her feelings, she managed to say with difficulty, “I

feelings into consideration. If he wanted to have sex,

proceed any further as the

to tremble.

shoulders and turned her around.

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

path of her tears and focused on something

a dark red scab on the

wasn’t there when

at Evelyn’s collar. His anger surged even stronger. “You didn’t go to your mother’s.”

heart skipped a beat. Before she could formulate an explanation, his fingertips pressed down on her scab.

pain. Blood trickled from the scab, staining the corner

sound. The man before her appeared gloomy and terrifying, as if a

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