Chapter 45
When the woman got even slightly closer to him, Jonathan felt disgusted. Sure enough, the feeling of holding another woman was so much different than having Rosalie in his arms.
Walking to the rental home, Jonathan squatted down and took out the spare key from under the floor mat of the front door. Rosalie preferred to put the spare key there, saying that even if she didn’t bring her key, there were no worries about her being unable to enter her home.
Jonathan opened the door and saw that the light in the room was still on., Rosalie’s curvy figure was on a chair at the table with her upper body sprawled on the table and her head tilted as she nodded off.
Jonathan looked at Rosalie’s sleeping face. Under the light, her face looked as serene and peaceful as a summer’s day. His heart seemed to settle down when he saw her.
He raised his hand and gently flicked the hair lying across her cheek. It seemed like he wouldn’t tire of looking at her like this for the rest of his life.
After a while, Jonathan bent down and carefully carried Rosalie up from the chair.
Even after he deliberately lightened his movements, he still woke her up. “Jon…” She groggily opened her eyes, and her dazed beautiful eyes seemed to sparkle as they reflected the light in the room.
“Well, I’m back,” said Jonathan. “I’ll carry you back to bed. You can go back to sleep.”
As he spoke, he carried Rosalie toward the bedside.
She leaned her head against his arms and asked sleepily, “You… smell so good. It’s the smell of perfume, right… Where have you been?”
“I had something to do today, so I went to a bar. Maybe the smell got on me when I was there,” explained Jonathan as he placed her on the bed. “Go to sleep obediently, all right? I’ll go wash off the smell.”
were gradually drooping until
Jonathan took off his clothes
the
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the smell of that woman who had been in the
perfume didn’t even smell as good as the soap in his hand
was as if his whole body was
walked out of the bathroom, he gazed at
his nose got closer to her,
me more all the time until you can’t bear to be apart from me? At that time, even if you found out who I am, you will still stay with me, right?” murmured Jonathan. There was only each other’s breathing and heartbeat in the narrow
for an off day
for a long time. Rosalie felt like she had returned to
Rosalie would often take Lillian shopping on weekends.
For example, where is his hometown? Who are his family members and stuff?” asked Lillian. In short, Lillian’s biggest worry was that Rosalie
seemed to have left them. He didn’t say
asked more about him? You should at least know what he was doing before this!” Lillian
what he used to do before this? In the past, I thought Zachary and I knew each other well. I knew about his family background, the school he had studied at since childhood, Zachary’s license plate number, and even his social security number.
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her lips and said, “I’m sorry.”
there to be sorry about?” said Rosalie as she laughed. “It has nothing to do with you. I know you are worried about me, but I don’t care about that right now. Besides, if he doesn’t want to tell me and makes up some lies to evade me, what would
clients. The boss of our design. institute insists that I wear formal clothes when meeting clients,” Lillian complained while pulling Rosalie into a big store next
she just wanted to check out more styles without paying any
stood in the store and could feel the store assistant’s eyes on her. Rosalie’s cheap clothes were
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