Chapter 281

‘Oh, he didn’t sleep a wink because he and Anya had spent the night experiencing the miracles of life!‘ Corinne remembered.

Jeremy frowned when he saw the look of disgust on her face.” Do I disgust you? All men have beards, you know.”

Corinne came back to her senses, got up from him, and shook her head after moving a little away. “No. You look handsome with a beard.”

Whether or not he grew a beard had nothing to do with her, so the question of liking or disliking it did not arise.

“You think I’m handsome, then?” There was a surge of heat in Jeremy’s expression, for it was rare to hear her say something nice about him.

Corinne remained calm. “Your handsomeness is a fact. My opinion doesn’t matter.”

“Is that why you are so cold toward me?”

“Am I supposed to be super friendly with you just because you’re handsome? There are plenty of handsome men out there, so am I supposed to get close to all of them?”

Jeremy’s complexion darkened. He dragged her over, sat her down on the sofa with a sullen face, and abruptly placed the cake plate in front of her as he said coldly, “Don’t think about that stuff. Eat your cake!”

Corinne snorted unhappily when she was forced to sit. ‘Yeah, yeah, I’ll eat it!‘

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swollen, but she could still hold the fork- albeit

merely sat on the sofa while eating her cake. From time to time, she glanced at Jeremy’s laptop screen too. He had stopped causing trouble and continued to focus on reviewing the documents on his laptop. Occasionally, the long fingers of his hands would dance on the keys as

on the cake fork and asked, “When can I be discharged from the

another three days at

not want to stay in the hospital, so she negotiated with him. “I’ll be fine as long

was about to put a cake in her mouth, he raised his handsome eyebrows and opened

was taken aback for a moment when she saw that. ‘Is he…begging me for the cake? And what’s with that tiny hint of threat in his eyes? Is he saying that I have to feed him if I am to have the smallest chance of discussing this with

after coming to realize what he meant, but since she did not want to stay in the hospital for three more

his big hand grabbed her wrist before she could put it down, and he pulled her over forcibly to

at all in eating the cake

heart skipped a beat, and by the time she regained her senses, she

“Do I disgust you that

unhygienic. Sharing utensils is equivalent to engaging in a ritual of germ

worry about that. The germ exchange between

anything in specific, he was clearly referring to what happened on the night she got drugged, was in heat, and engaged in a

it even more irksome that he

not take

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