Chapter 164 Chapter 164 My entire body went rigid.
I jerked upright from where I lay, sitting forward, my gaze locked onto the scene unfolding before me. My fingers twitched around the remote in my pocket, but I didn't. unfolding before me. My fingers twitched at press the button again-I was too busy watching.
The bastard leaned in, saying something to her, while his hand still lingered too damn long on her back.
The irrational part ofgrew agitated, pounding at my chest and shaking the bars of its cage.
She laughed at whatever it was he said.
She fucking laughed.
But that laughter didn't last for too long because her gaze met mine, and her entire body stiffened at once.
Good.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Kasmine seems to have attracted a fine young man," June teased, and her words made bile rise to my throat.
I clenched my jaw so tight my teeth nearly cracked.
Before she could even finish her next breath, I was already on my feet.
Kasmine didn't need to be told the storm that was about to swallow whatever chitchat that was building up there. She scrambled to her feet, spinning on her heel and practically fleeing toward the reception area near the resort's convenience section as she muttered an "excuse me" to the young man.
I made to follow her, but a hand shot out, grabbing my wrist. June.
"Kester- I shot her a glare. "Sit," I ordered in a deadly tone. "Stay here. Do not move an inch." 1/3 Something in my tone must have gotten to her becauseclientiigers loosened, her lips marting slightly like she wanted to argue. But she knew litter than to try.
Kusmine ran, her damp hair bouncing against her backassstie weaved through the crow She didn't even look back.
She reached the reception area, slipping past the mantle counters and polished floors, heading straight for the restrooms at the far end caught a glimpse of her fingers trembling as she gripped the door handle..
Almost.
1 closed the distance just as she tried to shut the door.
My hand shot out, fingers pressing firmly against the smooth wood.
The door didn't budge.
She tried again, a half-hearted attemmt, litt she wasn't really fighting.
She knew she'd already lost.
Her head tilted slightly, just enough for her to glance atover her shoulder, and the it was that smile. Small, teasing, infuriating.
She dropped her hands fromttie door and letin, leaning against the wall.
I stepped in, closing the duum lieliind us with a soft click. "You've been testingailidi huh?" I said, dark desiress allready clouding my voice.
Her lips curled, her fingers lazily twirling a strand of damp hair with her thighs stiill tightly pressed togettier.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Have I?" She murmured, tilting her head slightly, "I thought you've been too bussytto notice,” she adilbell, amihent licked through my veins, pooling low in my stomath.
Was thatt jealinsy??
The way she hullhardly looked my way, all the while I sat with June Wassthatconpurp Chapter 164 Wait-was she actually jealous? The sKasmine who toldto be nice to June during this trip? Fuck.
This was a win.
A slow, dangerous smirk curled on my lips. "Do I smell jealousy, Mine?" I
murmured, closing the space between us. My fingers brushed m e along the soft curve of her cheekbone, tracing the warmth of her skin.
She huffed, rolling her eyes. "Don't flatter yourself, Kester." But I felt her pulse racing so fast and unsteady.
And then-fuck me.
She grabbed my shirt in both fists, yankingforward with surprising force, her small frlifting as she crashed her lips onto mine.
That was... Bold. Unexpected. Reckless.
And fucking perfect.