One Night Surprise

Chapter 269 You Seduced Me First

He has clearly brought food home for me, but he chooses not to clearly express himself. I’ve had enough of him. Oliver slightly pouted and complained in his heart, but there was a warm look in his eyes as he saw the scrumptious food in front of him.

As night had already fallen in Melrose City, the cityscape flawlessly merged with dusk as various lights shone in the background.

After Courtney took a shower, she froze when she saw the uninvited guest after she walked out of her bathroom. Damn, how can I forget to lock the door?

As there were many matters to deal with during the day, her brain and body had been working tirelessly. Hence, right after she returned home, she immediately entered the bathroom to take a shower while completely forgetting about guarding against Alexander.

“What are you doing here?”

Sitting on the couch near the French windows by the balcony, Alexander had ‘The Brief History of Time’ in his hands; the book was Courtney’s bedtime reading material. He raised his head and closed the book. Without replying to her question, he stated, “Nice choice of bedtime books.”

“It’s not what you thought. I chose this book because I’m able to fall asleep while reading it.” Courtney crossed her arms as she kept a safe distance—the equivalent of almost the length of a bed— from Alexander.

“In my opinion, instead of looking at my bedtime books, you should knock on Oliver’s door while he’s still awake. Otherwise, you’ll have to sleep with Jordan again.”

He raised his eyebrows. “I haven’t even showered yet.”

“Then, go ahead. There’s a bathroom outside.”

“The shower head is broken. There’s no water.”

“How is that possible?” Courtney glared at him.

“Well, see it for yourself if you don’t believe me.” Without arguing with her, he placed the book back on the shelf and stood up.

“Fine.”

long and he often uses the bathroom outside. Nothing has ever broken down there. Five minutes later, Courtney looked

lying to you.” Alexander’s

room. But

head to its original position.

“Sure.”

decisively agreed with a glance at the tap on the edge of the wall from the

Brief History of Time’ in boredom. Apart from

so she became even more bored after looking at it for a while. Then, she simply took a medicinal book from the shelf to revise what she had studied in

book, she wistfully looked at the notes she made in the past. If it weren’t for that accident, I would have become a doctor in a

the slit of the door as

“Mommy…”

her head from the book and saw Tina looking at her with a pair of bright eyes. She

shocked to see her.

fluttering eyelids. “I’m so

me promising to bring

said, “Of course not. It’s a serious

“What is it?”

out for lunch with Mr. Alexander, he asked Josh to look

hearing that, Courtney’s expression immediately changed. “What

best to attentively listen to the conversation, she could not remember all of it. She only remembered the gist that was related to Courtney as she knew that it was an important incident. As such,

late. Tina had already fallen asleep by then, but she woke up after hearing

book as she blanched. Based on Alexander’s resources and intelligence, he would discover the truth soon. After a few pieces of related evidence, he would probably figure out that the woman back then is me. What should I do

water had

which revealed his handsome and perfect facial features. After simply drying his