No Strings Attached: Trapped By My One Night Lover

life is not up for discuss

She paused briefly before a trace of irritation s

ide her marriage should pry into w

d. Settling farther into his cha

after what happened between us yesterday... if you reconcile with yo

ella's face, replaced by a weary

everything that had taken place the previous day.

early remembered that she had been the on

e before finally speaking. "What happened last night was a mistake made i

lla stared at him, unable to

rs this morning as payment? You wanted me

ut the two wrinkled bills, and pushe

nging money for something like that is aga

ad no repl

he truly felt. "Mr. Higgins, you don't have to concern yourself with that. Even if

s in his face easing at last. "Then

ve him any further. "Just keep Sylvia under control. And don't let my hus

ld it really upset you if he beca

t the slightest hesitation, stressing

stand what Sylvia finds appealing about my husband. Compared with you, the profits from

emmed from gratitude for her late parent, it was obvious he treasured her dee

completely missed the flash of asto

stead, he asked, "When do you

refused to expose the ugliness inside her marriage,

rop. Instead, he gently offered a reminder. "Have you thought abo

her features. "What ex

the table. His stare concealed something imp

e. "Ms. Dawson, you need to take responsibility for everything that happened between us last night. How

la's expression. She sprang to her fe

id, that was the conclusio

ation and anger, she shot back

ivorce attorney." After a brief pause, he acted as though he just remembered some

tly from Isabella's fac

introduced herself after entering the suite, yet he had addressed her as M

earned so mu

d long ago," Isaac said w

licable shiver crept through her body, leaving her with t

today," she said. "If I nee

rayed that day w

out of the presidential suite,

e had uncovered everything he wanted to know

ed whether mentioning Sylvia to

.

abella returned to the apartm

d inside. Empty bottles and clutter littered the living roo

vious day remained exactly where she had left it. Hiding

p, she noticed Ryan's sign

ought, footsteps sounded be

runk, with dark shadows beneath his eyes and hair t

arance remained undeniable. There was still

robably been what first

art, she asked coolly, "Why haven'

fore her. He reached for her hand, but

ce trembled with heartache, while tears shimmered in h

n softened, yet she remained sile

"Sweetheart, I know I messed up. Remember how you always wanted to see the northern ligh

ever she became upset, Ryan would lower his pride, act adorably, and coax

ever, nothing

atively, "You didn't come home last night. I

ide her, the question pulled her back to r

ry part of her life. Eventually, he even tried to stop her from wor

nd constantly yielded to him because of it. Only now

pologizing or lowering himself cou

m. "The tracking application is still installed on my phone, isn't

fened the instant thos