My Husband Is a Gary Stu

Chapter 228 Like A Douse Of Cold Water

the takeout Cooper had ordered either and only conveyed her desire for a couple of dishes and desserts that she had a hankering for.Both of them then resumed watching the movie wordlessly. While they seemed extremely intimate huddled together the way they were, they were as emotionally disengaged as strangers living in their own worlds.By the time the takeout from Golden Restaurant arrived, it was already well past eight in the evening.The movie was almost upon its climatic finish. Not wanting to miss out on the action, Genevieve brought the tablet into the dining room and watched while she ate. As a result, she got so spooked by a terrifying scene that caught her off-guard that she fumbled the cake she did not hold firmly enough onto herself.“Can’t you continue this later? It’s not as though the movie is going to get away from you somehow,” Armand commented.Skirting around the dining table, he retrieved some napkins to help Genevieve clean the cake off her clothes, some of which had landed close to the collar of the casual wear she had on.Her skin is of an even more buttery consistency than that dollop of cream.Owing to his proximity, Armand was able to pick up on the scent of that icing, as well as the subtle fragrance that lingered upon her body.Peering up slightly, he saw that there were also some traces of cream left on the corner of Genevieve’s lips. Finding that devastatingly tantalizing, he leaned in to lap that off with his unfurled tongue before he smothered her lips with his own.Neither resisting nor reciprocating his advances in kind, Genevieve simply sat stiffly where she was.Slipping a hand around the small of her back, he attempted to pull her even closer to deepen that kiss, only to find the soft hips that he had previously fondled before to be unwelcoming as a piece of rock to the touch.It was akin to being brought back to his senses with a douse of cold water from above, and a surge of irascibility and exasperation roused within him as he met Genevieve’s pristine eyes.Relinquishing his hold on her, he stood back up and