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…”

her statement, Westley, lowering his head, kissed her

with Westley not letting go until Gabrielle gasped for breath. He sat back and watched her lips which were quite swollen, “I want you to say

again, Gabrielle.

impatience heavy in her

hard it was for her? Yet he

did you begin to like me?” Westley shifted curiously and gazed again at Gabrielle. For a long 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 with her, showering her with all the love he had. But he had always doubted if the woman liked him back. She was always talking about Bryce and divorcing him ono Nallia

Nellie returned, after

was why he found it hard to believe it when she said she

wanted to be with him,

was still tingled

loved her. After all, a relationship was not perfect until both partners fell

said, shrugging. She had no idea what to

couldn’t tell

for me the first time we met?” Westley probed, putting his arms around her. He stared confidently. seemingly

all.” she said.

of their relationship. understood that they were just two strangers who detested each

had hated Gabrielle’s guts

into this temporary marriage and would have been with Nellie, his fiancée, if Bryce hadn’t

had existed between them. He had been quite hostile to her, being reminded of what Bryce had done

at the beginning. I’m glad you do now. And,

Gabrielle stared at Westley with those fascinating eyes.