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.”

she gulped, “What do you mean,

game’?”

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

be my new

are you talking about, cleaning my room?

Xavier had leaned in to kiss her in

eyes were closed as he locked his lips against hers with focus

his long, thick eyelashes brushing against her cheek

would flutter.

strange coincidence of metaphors since Leia did feel butterflies in

like she could take flight-her toes and

as if she had been sealed within

help closing her

reluctantly after a long while, he asked with a

definitive enough

air, leaving it steaming

not unlike a

as she murmured meekly, “l-l

your mind wander anymore,

solemnly.

certainly unreliable and almost

conversation at the ready to bewitch

his charm

everything so hard to believe and

“You kissed me… Does that mean