Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

“Does that hurt?”

“Yes… Ouch…”

Sasha lowered her gaze to avoid meeting Sebastian’s. She turned her scarlet face to look elsewhere.

Sensing her discomfort, the man paused his actions.

His piercing gaze darkened ever further as his body rose in temperature.

The pair were more than just familiar with each other, given that they’ve had three children and have spent umpteen times in bed together. His sexual attraction to her was not abnormal.

Sebastian’s force became gentler as he continued to apply the ointment for her.

Then, his unbridled desire compelled his hands to explore other parts of her body.

“W-What are you doing?”

Alarmed, Sasha was quick to respond to his advances and pushed him away without hesitation.

Sebastian stood there dumbfounded.

Immediately, he felt as if a pail of cold water had been splashed on his head. Her instantaneous recoil from his advances was an utter slap in the face for him.

“What do you think I’m doing? I’m applying the ointment for you. Besides, none of what I’m doing is illegal. You’re still my lawfully wedded wife. Is there anything I can’t do to you?”

Displeasure was written all over his charming visage.

This was not the first time she rejected him.

was deluding him all this while. She never had the intention to stay by

face immediately drained of color upon sensing

Listen to me, Sebastian. I was just… I’m

Or are you just opposed to the idea of

“I…”

sharp retort stumped

that she wouldn’t have any more relations with this man, so there should never be the need for them

me… I… I mean… We haven’t officially annulled our marriage, but it’s still going to happen. That’s why I… I think it’s best for us not to maintain such a relationship. Lest it

her palms were sweating profusely. The last thing she wanted was

couldn’t afford to offend

her out, she would lose the opportunity to stay by the sides

permeated the air. The atmosphere was so tense it felt as though the temperature

I

to attempt to placate him

Bam!

slamming reverberated around the room, causing

sitting on the bed,

she swiftly jumped off the bed to give chase. Alas,

in the middle of

she staggered backward in shock

said? Is it even possible to work things out between us? All those incidents… How can we act like none of them took place? That’s impossible! Not for me, at

returned to her room, looking dejected. That night, all she did was toss and turn in

The next day.

children rose early, especially Matteo and Ian. Once they woke up, the duo holed up in a room and

Daddy fought again

“Of course.”

awful; he had dark spots circling