Everyone left Renee and Stefan alone at night so they could have some private time together.

She wheeled him to his bedroom, and the atmosphere felt loving.

“You must be tired today… Rest up. I’ll go get some rest as well. The servant will arrive later to assist you with cleaning.” Renee carefully tucked her hair behind her ear and prepared to leave.

Before she could, Stefan gripped her slender wrist and gazed at her intently. “We pretended to be in love for an entire day, isn’t it pointless if you leave now?”

“Didn’t we agree that this is all a ruse? They’ve fallen asleep, so it’s time to call it quits.”

“But I want it to be real.” He softly took her hand and put it on his handsome face. He was like a lion who had let go of his pride to beg for a pat on the back. “You want it to be real, too, right?”

couldn’t find the words to reply. His stubble pricked her palm as she

His voice was thick with emotion, and it made her heart

face reddened immediately, and she protested, “But… but you hurt

be healed in a matter of days. By then, I’d have fulfilled my obligation as a husband and

intentions. “I’m not interested in having sex

as your husband, I want to

not be concerned about your pride, but I am.” Her cheeks became bright crimson as she covered his

other heinous things may come out of his lips if

the cold and haughty Stefan had such a sexual side, which surprised her. Renee said she would go, but her heart wanted to stay. She washed up after assisting

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