The Untouchable Ex-Wife

Leia froze, feeling as if every fiber of her being was jolted while her heart raced.

She turned towards Xavier and feigned nonchalance as she scoffed. “I have to give it to

you-you really know your way around a girl’s heart. But I’m immune now, so just spare me.’

In fact, it was almost a habit for him to flirt-to speak ambiguously, then make a clean break

from her when she was lost in love. When that happened, she would not even cry…

Hah! That was why no matter how much her heart raced for him-no matter how much she

loved him, she was not about to fall for the same trap.

All those ambiguous words, stirring emotions, and enigmatic affection? She would rather

live without those!

“Really? What a shame…” Xavier trailed off.

However, a hunter as experienced as he understood that Leia was just being obstinate and

not actually eager to leave.

As such, he walked up to her, staring at her dainty, fresh face as he wiped the pepper sauce

staining the corner of her lips, and said slowly, “Ruthless, aren’t you? Leaving just as I finally

found my resolve to get in the game.”

gulped,

game’?”

Xavier Stuart, sincerely invite you, Miss Leia Osborn, to clean this messy room of

be my

my room? What do you

in to kiss her in

he locked

his long, thick eyelashes brushing against her cheek like

would flutter.

a strange coincidence of metaphors since Leia

felt like she could take flight-her toes and fingers stiffened as she stood

blank as if she had been sealed

could not help closing her eyes and answering

reluctantly after a long while, he asked with

this definitive enough for

seemed to linger in the air, leaving it steaming and charged with

lowered her head, not unlike a

forbidden fruit, as she murmured meekly, “l-l think

Then don’t let your mind wander anymore,

solemnly.

almost too used to

bewitch the ladies, he was somehow clumsy

his charm seemed

and looked up

“You kissed me… Does