Every time I was caught in a dilemma, as long as he spoke, I’d find myself relenting.

He was right; I had too much on my plate now. Although my dad was recovering well, he still needed a lot of drugs to maintain his health since he only recently went for surgery, and I was the only one in the family they could rely on.

 

I actually had a younger brother, but he was irresponsible and never had a proper job. Taking responsibility for our parents was asking for too much. As a matter of fact, I’d already been counting our lucky stars if he didn’t ask them for money.

Hence, all the family burdens rested on my shoulders alone. When my dad was still in good health, my life was much easier. But now that his health was deteriorating, I was beginning to feel overwhelmed.

“Since you can’t afford it, just forget about your worthless dignity and listen to me,” he rebuked, as though reading my mind.

 

I was irked by his attitude and choice of words, but I really didn’t have a choice.

“Thank you.”

Although I knew what his purpose was, he provided me a place to stay, after all, and I was grateful for that. Without that house, I might really have to sleep on the streets.

 

The car sped along the road, and we arrived at Birchwood within ten minutes.

He went upstairs with me. It didn’t take a genius to know what was going to happen when a man and a woman were alone in the dead of night.

 

say, I was in no mood to entertain him after

belonged to him, so I couldn’t very well ask him to leave. Thus,

my suitcase to the bedroom and started unpacking. I was going to live here from this day onward, and I

as he started directly hugging

throughout my body. I knew that this man was wanting some

sorting out my clothes. Besides, it’s getting late, and we

him away, but I

to understand his character. Pushing him away would undoubtedly evoke his anger as he was someone who was open to

no hurry. Since you’ll be living here from now

lock of my hair, he twirled it around his slender finger with a seductive smile

get through to this

resignation and turned to lie flat on the bed, waiting for

brow and said in a slightly hoarse

what you want? Then do it quick. The faster you’re done with

immediately pounce on me and quickly satisfy his needs, but he didn’t do

at least show some interest? Sex should be enjoyed by both sides, but you’re treating it

frown, and discontent gleamed in

tonight; I don’t. But if you insist, what choice do I have

he has the audacity to tell me it should be enjoyed by

one who wanted it, so of course,

own words against me,

voice slightly as

and retorted, “I’m just stating a fact.

out

eyes that glinted with a strange light

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