Chapter 152 Time For A Bath And Sleep

Nicholas’ face turned as dark as charcoal, his anger simmering just beneath the surface, ready to be ignited by even the smallest spark. “What did she say?” he muttered, struggling to comprehend Nancy’s words. “Young hunk? Mature man? Sister-brother romance? She even said she liked them all and wanted to try them one by one.” He stood by the bedside, silently witnessing her shocking revelations. If he hadn’t heard it with his own ears, he would have found it impossible to accept.

“Nancy, what about the person you’ve had a crush on for ten years?” His pitch-black eyes locked onto her, his voice laced with a cold and unyielding tone. “How can you move on as soon as you say you don’t love him?” Though he knew he wouldn’t get an answer, the burning rage within him continued to smolder.

She was a forgetful woman, capable of forgetting with alarming ease. Furthermore, she had just divorced him two days ago, yet she was already so eager to find a new boyfriend..

Nicholas felt increasingly uneasy as the reality of the situation sunk in. He grabbed Nancy’s wrist, pulling her towards him and burying his tall frame in the bed. With one hand supporting himself and the other gripping her wrist, he pressed it against the headboard, effectively trapping her in his gaze.

way, she had to face him, and the proximity was undeniable.

This

Her flushed and petite face met his, and for the first time in a while, he felt a sense of reassurance and familiarity. Only now did he start to feel a bit more at ease in his heart after truly seeing her and embracing her.

“Nancy, do you remember that you’ve just divorced? Why are you so eager to look for a boyfriend?” Nicholas suppressed his anger and asked with restraint.

again, muttering

was curt, teeth clenched. “I’m your

liar. Let me tell you…” As she spoke, she reached out and grabbed onto Nicholas’ arm, her body gracefully bending as she leaned in close to his ear. With a gentle exhale, she continued, “I’m already divorced. I only have an ex- husband. Where

intimate closeness between them. Her warm breath on his skin was like a gentle caress. This tender sensation tormented him, pushing his emotional restraint to its limits. Words were no longer necessary; the atmosphere between them was overwhelming. When she finally spoke, her voice took on a breathy, seductive tone,

laughter replaced by criticism as she tried to leave.

grabbing Nancy’s waist with one hand and forcefully pulling her closer to him. In that instant, he understood that there was no way he could let her go. Without hesitation, he pressed his lips to

her inner turmoil overwhelming her as she struggled against the overwhelming tide of emotions. With one hand finally free, she raised it. She delivered a powerful slap to Nicholas’ face, a physical manifestation of

self-control. At that moment, his thoughts were like a stampede of wild horses beyond his

a drunk woman here.

wait a moment. We will send

at the door in less than five minutes. Nicholas instructed them, “Give her a hot bath and change

this

that, Nicholas made a phone call

Linda

laid eyes on Luke, her intoxication began to wane, leaving her considerably more lucid. While she remained inebriated, she could still discern that the man. carrying her was Luke. Her alcohol tolerance was undoubtedly superior to Nancy’s, thanks to her prior exposure to numerous social drinking occasions. Moreover, the cool

the man and her thoughts inevitably drifted to Nancy, irritation washed over her. She pointed at him, her gaze somewhat unfocused, and asked, “Luke? Why are you here? Do you have any idea how much I don’t want to

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