Chapter 19

Charlene was momentarily stunned when she heard Daniel's words. Then, she picked up her cutlery and put a piece of lamb into his bowl. "Alright, then! I'll graciously take you in. "Don't worry. I'll ensure you have plenty to eat and drink with me around! I'll give you the best treatment!" She wrinkled her nose, looking quite adorable. Perhaps because the misunderstanding had been cleared up, Daniel found that her every move had a unique charm. He licked his lips. Charlene's cooking was great, and the lamb was incredibly nourishing. Charlene was excited today—Oscar's life was no longer in danger, and the company was coming back to life. Looking at Daniel's handsome face, she naturally drank more. As the night grew dark and the wind howled, the villa was filled with the sounds of two people breathing heavily. Charlene realized she had broken her word. The alcohol made it impossible for her to refuse Daniel. This time, Daniel experienced a different kind of pleasure. ... In the