Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 277

Neil’s words sent chills down my spine. I was super uneasy

“Neil, do you really need to tarnish your image like this? You’re not going to force me, right?” I tried to keep my cool as I pushed Neil away with both hands I had no energy left to think about Bonnie’s overseas treatment

Is this really tarnishing my image? Neil leaned over me, his eyes were blazing with passion, not anger, and his fingertips were trailing down my face.

Then he unbuttoned the top of my shirt, revealing my collarbone

A shiver ran down my spine when he touched me, causing me to hold my breath

The scenes from last night were still fresh in my mind. Ned was like a starving beast that was ready to tear me apart

I still hadn’t fully recovered. If there were any more intimate activities tonight, I’d be wobbly on my feet tomorrow

If you’re uncomfortable with my collaboration with StarGlow Enterprises, just tell me I can back out. Why keep it bottled up?” Neil’s hand stopped on my chest, and his voice suddenly grew harsh. “If you’re still hung up on Russel, I’ll rip your heart out”

Honestly, I wouldn’t put it past Neil to do something crazy like that if he lost it one day

Before I could even react, I felt his hand slide under my dress. His hand was warmer than my body

I struggled to sit up, No! Not tonight!”

“If I don’t put in some effort, how are we going to have kids?” Neil pinned me down, “Resist once, and we’ll do it once more”

“Have you no shame?” His audacity left me stunned; Leven forgot to struggle.

Neil shrugged nonchalantly, “Nope

I clenched my teeth and swung my hand in an attempt to slap Neil, but he defily blocked me. His face was grim, “Don’t believe me? I say what I mean.”

were still sore, and Neil’s shameless behavior pissed me off. But he seemned even

night, experienced the limit of Neil’s shamelessness. Any resistance from me was countered with

he said. I feared his indulgence would leave

slept that night, and when woke up, it was already noon. Neil was gone, and I had

weary body, I returned a call to my assistant, gave some instructions, and then took

night reminded me of our days before divorce. Any time we ended up in bed,

came out of the bathroom, my phone started vibrating.

and saw that it was

call last night, but he was

to decline but thought of what Bonnie said and picked up. “You moved back to Sterling

did you know? I frowned. I hadn’t told

Bonnie knew Did

you move there? Are you still in love with him? Are

first.” I sat in front of the dressing mirror, looking at the marks on my

away” He

given Bonnie money while I was abroad. Did

denied it.

silence on the other end of the line again. I didn’t push but waited

finally

hesitated for a few

a

not to go to the office and drove to meet Russel instead. Meeting him at this time was nisky, but deep down, I wanted to

a surprising meeting

I took a deep breath and rang the doorbell. Russel

“Meow”

used to take Boomer out to play when I

up Boomer and stroked it

cleaning cloth in

gaze softened into a smile, “You’re here; come in.”