The CEO's Contractual Wife

Chapter 191

Alexander sat beside me, his arm draped casually over the back of the sofa. “Any thoughts on what you’d like to do tomorrow? I have meetings until three, but after that I’m all yours.”

“The Tower of London,” I decided. “And maybe the British Museum.”

“Both excellent choices,” he approved. “We could have dinner at Rules afterward. It’s the oldest restaurant in London.”

“Look at you, all knowledgeable about tourist attractions,” I teased. “And here I thought you only knew board rooms and hotel bars.”

“I’m full of surprises, Mrs. Carter.”

I leaned closer, drawn by the warmth in his eyes. “Is that so, Mr. Carter? What other surprises do you have for me?”

Alexander’s smile turned predatory. In one swift movement, he grabbed my waist and pulled me onto his lap. I landed with a small gasp, my legs straddling his thighs.

“Well, for starters,” he murmured, his hands finding my hips, “I thought we might enjoy our first night in London properly.”

His fingers squeezed gently, sending a rush of heat through my body. His face hovered inches from mine, those piercing eyes burning with intent. My breath caught in my throat as his lips moved closer.

“Wait,” I whispered, pressing a hand against his chest. “What about our challenge? Six hours without checking. email or trying to get in my pants. Your words, not mine.”

Alexander’s eyes narrowed, his jaw tensing slightly. “The challenge starts tomorrow.”

“That’s convenient,” I teased, running my finger down his chest. “Pretty sure that’s not how challenges work.”

octave. “Those meetings? Remember? Besides, I’ve been thinking about

and hiking up whatever you chose to wear to bed. Sliding my fingers between your legs to see how wet you

his words, heat

below my ear. “I saw how you looked at me during dinner. How you bit your lip when I reached across the table. How

had been distracted by thoughts of him throughout dinner, remembering our previous encounters, anticipating what might happen

hungry kiss. His tongue traced my lower lip before

chest to his shoulders.

we finally broke apart, I was breathless. “You lost

sliding down to cup my ass. “And I propose we forget about the challenge for

even as I

celebration,” he suggested, nipping at my lower lip. “One last indulgence before

laughed softly. “You’re

he replied, his thumbs tracing circles

But this means

grinned wickedly. “I’ll make sure it’s worth your

intensity. I

a sweet taste on his mouth that I couldn’t get enough of. I pressed closer, my hands sliding up

wanting to do this all day,” Alexander growled against my lips. His hands slid beneath my sweater, finding bare skin. “Watching you explore

our walk?” I teased, grinding

my spine, leaving goosebumps in their wake. “Though I was also making sure we wouldn’t be late

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