NovelOnlineChapter 327
But he immediately grabbed her arm and yanked her into a warm embrace.
She instinctively tried to struggle free, but his hands hugged her even tighter.
“Your “good night” doesn’t sound very sincere,” he whispered next to her ear.
She trembled slightly. She could feel his breath on her ear. She felt like she was being enveloped in his
scent.
“Let… Let go,” she said while blushing.
“Tell me about the first day at your new job,” he urged.
“It’s just
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtjust a normal food delivery job. Someone orders something, I deliver it,” she replied. She could feel her
heart beating harder and her blood flowing faster.
“Is that so? Did you eat properly today?” he asked.
“Yes. I ate with my boss. I get two meals a day at my job.” Her face was burning hot. The strange
feeling made her panic. Right now, all she wanted was for him to let her go.
However, he refused to do what she wanted. He grabbed her face and turned it towards him.
“Are you nervous?” he suddenly asked.
“N-No,” she denied.
your face is so red.” He smiled, bent down, and pressed his lips to her cheek gently. “Are you blushing
because of me?”
“N-No.” Her body stiffened. She was beginning to stutter.
“You’re lying,” he rebuked her playfully.
She bit her lip and tried to push him away, but her hands felt devoid of any energy.
Was it due to fear? Was she afraid that if she pushed him away, the consequences would be dire? Or
was it because of something else?
Serenity did not know. Her mind was in a mess.
After a while, he let her go. He brushed her lips gently and said with a smile, “Well then, good night…
Sts.”
Serenity dashed like she was running away.
After returning to her room, she buried her face in her hands. It was really hot. However, she could not
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hotter or her hands.
What’s wrong with her? He used to hold her like this all the time, but she didn’t react this way.
At first, it was because she thought of him as family. Later, after finding out his true identity, she would
tremble in fear whenever he held her. But now… why would she react like this?
Could she have fallen in love with him?
No, that’s impossible!
She shook her head to stop herself from going further down that line of thought. Jackson and her would
not have a happy ending.
A man like Jackson Valor was very unpredictable. She could not tell what he was thinking at all. He
might look like he’s in love with her now, but how long would this illusion last?
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