Lock You In My Heart

Chapter 360 I Like You, Westley

Gabrielle’s words shocked Westley. He never imagined that she would be so concerned about his feelings, that she could ever get jealous.

He found it hard to believe.

“Do you know what you’re talking about, Gabrielle?” he asked, his voice solemn as he leaned towards her shoulders and looked into her eyes.

Gabrielle didn’t answer immediately. Instead, she gulped down some water to sober up.

“Of course, I know what I’m talking about, Westley,” she said. Before now, she wouldn’t dare say a thing like that to him. She would have preferred to keep it to herself.

But being a bit drunk today, she was unbelievably honest with him.

She was really grateful for all the care Westley showed her these days. It left

happened.

But today, he seemed somewhat nervous as he gazed at Gabrielle, knowing what she was about to say.

“Westley. I think.. I’m so into you that it annoys me when other women stare at you.” Gabrielle said, trying hard to sound sober and brave. She still knew there would have been no way she would have said those words if she hadn’t been drunk,

“I want to hear you say that again, Gabrielle.” Westley stared deeply into her eyes, gripping her hands so that she would not escape.

She repeated the words, her eyes and voice glinting with sincerity. “I mean, Westley, I have somehow fallen love with… Hmm…”

statement, Westley, lowering

go until Gabrielle gasped for breath. He sat back and watched her lips which were quite

again, Gabrielle.

him a stare, the impatience heavy

it seriously that she had gone beyond herself to express what she truly felt. Did he know how hard it was for her? Yet he wanted her to say it once more into his ears. One didn’t even have to tell the other

time, his heart had been throbbing for her. He hoped to someday marry her properly and be able to spend the rest of his life

once Nellie

it hard to believe it

to be

although it surprised him greatly, he was still tingled by the

him as much as he loved

said,

really couldn’t tell

time we met?” Westley probed, putting his arms around her. He stared confidently.

at all.” she said. “I didn’t like you

both understood the nature of their relationship. understood that

hated

Gabrielle into this temporary marriage and would have been with Nellie, his

been quite hostile to her,

matter if you liked me at the beginning. I’m glad you

Gabrielle stared at Westley with those fascinating eyes. She wondered how much she meant to