Chapter 268 Full Of Himself
The sky outside the window had turned pitch black.
A desk lamp inside the bedroom remained lit, casting a dim yellow light.
The back of Cedrick’s head faced the lamp, causing his face to be unclear and hidden in the shadows.
Nonetheless, Gwendolyn could sense his scorching gaze. She sat upright and slipped out of his arm. Cupping his cheeks with her hands, she uttered with utter seriousness, “Ceddy, I once thought I could let go of my love for you without hesitation, but ever since I almost lost you, I’ve fully understood
my feelings. I love you deeply the same way you love me. No matter how many times you ask this question in the future, my answer will stay the same. I love you.”
They locked gazes, and tears welled up in their eyes at the same time.
Cedrick suppressed his urge to cry and held her in his embrace so tightly that his arms trembled. My Gwenny said she loves me deeply too.
Although he would’ve preferred her to say she didn’t love him this time, hearing her speak so earnestly filled him with overwhelming emotion. I’m contented for life, having listened to this.
Sensing his tension, she gently patted his back to comfort him.
The hug lasted a long time, to the extent that Gwendolyn thought Cedrick had fallen asleep before he finally let go of her.
“It’s getting late. Let’s rest early.”
“Huh?” Gwendolyn was a little taken aback. He’s going to sleep at half–past nine? Did he come back just to get a hug?
Amidst her bafflement, Cedrick had already slipped under the covers.
For some reason, she found his behavior to be strange that night.
Gwendolyn followed suit, lying in the crook of his arm. She asked in a teasing tone, “Ceddy, we haven’t seen each other for several days. Now that you’re finally back tonight, shouldn’t we have a pre–sleep massage session?”
He shut his eyes, wearing a cold and indifferent expression that clearly indicated he was abstaining that night. He also didn’t respond to her question.
Gwendolyn felt frustrated. He’s acting so cold toward me upon returning after we’ve not seen each other for so many days? He doesn’t even have the desire to be intimate with me. Have I lost my charm?
her hand under the covers into his robe, gently
began to quicken under her teasing. He frowned, caught her
pouted, feeling
her cheeks, causing
back, and you’re going to sleep so early. Are you planning to become
complained softly while overtly enticing him with her seductive
and
to make a huge decision, his dark gaze turned impassive when he opened his eyes. “Gwendolyn, let’s call off our
while to
he addressed her
was even laced with a hint
abruptly sat up on the bed, staring at
heard, Gwendolyn uttered, “Say
Instead, he shrunk his shoulders under the covers, and his long eyelashes fluttered slightly, “I
voice, but Gwendolyn felt heart–wrenching pain
seemed somewhat estranged upon returning this time. She also
covered his face with the blanket. His! words
genuinely
upward and pulling him out of the covers.
tried to avoid
engagement, breaking up, and getting
practically shouted toward the
her outburst, Cedrick
Look at me when you
jaw, forcing him to meet her
think carefully before answering, This is the last chance I’m giving you. If you lose it, I will never forgive
a fit of temper, and tears
the dim light, her eyes shone like stars, but she stubbornly refused to let
tears fall.
anger and grievances, disbelief intertwined with doubt,
into
couldn’t bear to see her upset or crying. As a result, seeing her current mien caused his heart to flutter
me! Have
wavered. “I’m not sure. Let me reconsider.
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