NovelEnglishJoey’s finger.
Feeling the pain in her scalp, Rachel took a deep breath and moved closer to Victor.
She had to lower her head to untangle her hair that had becknotted around Joey’s finger.
The two of them got closer and closer to each other.
Victor could even smell the faint scent emanating from her body.
He looked down and noticed a hickey on her neck that he had marked up just last night.
Thinking of how he pressed her on the sofa last night, his body felt hot again and he wanted to kiss her on the neck.
Rachel felt someone looking at her as she was carefully fixing her hair.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe cto a complete stop knowing that it was Victor, and she realized she was too close to him right now.
She immediately drew her hair back and moved away from him.
At the stime, Victor also turned his head on the side.
Victor remained still for the next half minute.
Out of the corner of her eye, Rachel took a glance at Victor and noticed that his arm was slightly bent, and his elbow was on the window ledge.
His hand was curled into a fist as his head was resting on it.
At the stime, Joey was laying on his other arm.
Rachel wondered if she was mistaken about him staring at her just now because he appeared to be calm.
Was she overthinking things?
Rachel had thought that what had occurred was merely a figment of her imagination, but the Band-Aid on Victor’s hand reminded her that it was all real.
The awkwardness continued through the entire drive.
As soon as the Maybach cto a stop at Sue Garden’s courtyard,
Lukas hurried over to them and greeted, “Miss Bennet, Mr.
Sullivan, you’re back.”
Rachel gave him a slight nod.
Victor cout of the car right after, carrying Joey in his arms.
“Is Joe sleeping?” Lukas took the initiative to approach Victor and was about to take Joey from him.
“It’s okay,” Victor said as he swerved Lukas’ hand and walked inside while cradling Joey.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRachel was standing by the car with her arms crossed, looking troubled.
Was he going to stay here? It suddenly occurred to her that she didn’t have any idea where Victor had been staying for the past two weeks.
Realizing what she had been thinking, she shook her head.
What did it have to do with her, exactly?
He was the CEO of Sullivan Group, and obviously had a lot of places to stay.
She didn’t need to be concerned about him.
“Miss Bennet, let’s go inside.” Noticing that she had been standing still on the side, Lukas cover and invited her in.
“Alright.” Despite saying that, Rachel looked very hesitant.
She remembered what Victor had promised her.
As long as she stayed with
Joey in Sue Garden, Victor shouldn’t show himself at all.
If he went against this agreement, she had the choice to leave at any time.
Thinking of this, Rachel bit her lip and followed Lukas behind.
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