Ethan held her in a vice-like grip, and Janet could barely breathe. She tried wriggling out of his hold, but Ethan slung his leg around Janet, trapping her in place.

“I am having trouble breathing!” Janet kicked her legs, trying to free herself.

“But you’re still mad at me,” Ethan mumbled, pulling her impossibly closer. Janet could feel his hot breath blowing against her.

Her skin tingled, and she couldn’t think properly. “Gosh, you’re squeezing me. I can’t even speak properly,” she said, gasping for breath.

However, Janet suddenly remembered that Ethan was the illegitimate son of the Lester family. The cause of his mother’s death was still a mystery to all.

It must have been embarrassing for him to admit his identity. Janet felt he must have experienced a lot of setbacks ever since he was a child. Therefore, it didn’t seem strange for him to hold back many secrets.

Although Janet was still unhappy that Ethan was hiding something from her, she couldn’t help but feel sorry for him at the same time.

in touch with your high school friend but haven’t uttered a word to me. It made me feel like you’re still attracted to her. She is an excellent woman, after all.” Considering Ethan’s family background, Janet felt sorry for him. She wanted to

held her tighter

neck and slid his hand under her dress. “I only want

you have to tell me everything — soon, and no more secrets.” Janet slapped his hand

for Ethan, part of her still feared something was going on

sleep with him unless

chuckled and rolled back to his side of the

in the mood, trying to seduce her would only make her hate him even

plan. He had to solve the Lester family’s problems as soon as possible. Janet was the most important person in his life, and he didn’t want to continue deceiving her. Ethan had many misgivings. He feared that exposing his identity to

fell asleep soon after the conversation, their minds

next morning, Janet wanted to talk to Ethan, but just couldn’t find the right words to say. It felt as if an invisible wall had risen

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