Karen struggled to free herself, but he wouldn't let go.

"I'm just not up for it today. I'm beat," Jeffrey complained. He felt like his eyes must be ringed with dark circles.

Come on, he was practically an invalid! "What was the point of bringing me here, then?" "To get to know the place.” "You said we'd do it three times, and after that, we'd be strangers. What's there to get to know?" Karen snatched her jacket back and slid into it, "If you're not in the mood, I'm outta here." She stormed out like a gust of wind, not even pretending to leave room for argument.

Jeffrey exhaled sharply and quickly caught up to her with his long strides, "Fine, we'll do it, okay?" Karen was loss for words. She found what he said awkward.

"It's not like I'm forcing you. You make it sound like I'm the one who's being pushy!" "No, that's not what I meant." Jeffrey pulled her back into the bedroom, then crossed his arms and started to peel off his shirt.

Karen wasn't quite used to the sight of his bare chest. She quickly looked away, but she wondered if she should sneak another peek after she got a feeling that he was kinda hot.

could even catch a glimpse of the defined oblique muscles,

turned her back on him and covered her eyes. "Turn off the lights and draw the curtains!" "Hold on, I need a shower first." Jeffrey was feeling grimy after sleeping

slip into a robe and then head into the bathroom, where the sound of running water soon filled the

that the glass of Jeffrey's master bathroom was see-through! He was in there showering, and everything was visible from

with indignation. Though she cursed under her

Lopez Corporation. And his social generosity was legendary. Plus, living alone in such a sprawling villa, with who

all the luck! Karen quickly looked away when she saw Jeffrey reaching for a towel, pretending she

Jeffrey asked, raising an eyebrow as he was

glass is remote-controlled. Just forgot to

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