Chapter 241 Chapter 241 Collin, Just Be Quiet Linsey tore Collin's collar, leaving it casually undone.
Collin, seated in his wheelchair, momentarily stiffened. He stared at Linsey, his eyes reflecting astonishment at her unexpected move.
Catching the look of surprise on his face, Linsey hesitated, her lips just inches from his. In a soft murmur, she asked, "What's going on? Your turn to be distracted?" Collin's response was gentle. "I just don't want to make you uncomfortable," he said, even as his arms encircled Linsey's waist, holding her close.
A slight frown crossed Linsey's face. She wasn't in the mood for serious conversations.
"Collin, just be quiet," she instructed, pressing her finger against his lips to silence further discussion. "You just need to follow my lead from here." Decidedly, Linsey wanted to demonstrate that their last moment of intimacy was more than just a fluke fueled by alcohol.
She was genuinely fond of him and eager to bridge the gap between them.
Collin caught his breath, a quiet "okay" escaping his lips.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEventually, Linsey was so exhausted she fell into a deep sleep, collapsing in Collin's arms as her consciousness faded away.
Collin held her close, striving to regulate his own breathing.
Once he was certain Linsey was asleep, he carefully stood up from his wheelchair. He cradled her gently and placed her on the bed, taking care to tuck her in with tenderness.
Sitting beside the bed, Collin softly stroked Linsey's sweaty, tangled hair.
His thoughts churned as he reflected on the recent events.
Linsey's bold move had not quenched his desire; rather, it had magnified the longing within him.
He had to maintain the pretense of his disability in Linsey's presence, which meant letting her lead while he restrained his own impulses.
With a resigned sigh, Collin acknowledged that his only immediate relief was a cold shower.
In all his twenty-syears, Collin had never felt so unsettled.
He mused that if Dustin ever discovered what had occurred, he would likely tease him for years to come.
0.0% 19:50 Chapter 241 Collin, Just Be Quiet After his cold shower, Collin felt his restlessness abate.
He lay down quietly beside Linsey.
Just then, Linsey murmured in her sleep, "Mmm, cold."
Collin paused, then without hesitation, drew Linsey close into his arms! the blanket tightly around them. Instinctively, Linsey snuggled into Collin's broad chest and settled back into a peaceful slumber.
Collin watched over Linsey's sleeping face, his longing to stand strong before her growing even more.
He yearned to hold her openly, to offer her a sense of complete security.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHowever, danger still loomed around them.
To protect Linsey, he could not afford any rash actions.
Collin tightened his embrace, silently vowing to clear all hurdles swiftly.
No matter what, he had to find that woman before Gorman could.
Elsewhere, a tall, handsman stood on the balcony of a luxuribus villa, his gaze Vost in the distance, stirred by deep emotions.
He slowly lowered his head to gaze at the butterfly pendant in his hand, his warm fingertips gently tracing its contours. This man was Gorman, the very person who had Collin on high alert.
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