Chapter 250

Naomi couldn't deny that Brendan's presence around her felt good. It was as though his body was magical. Every time he touched her, she felt herself respond to his caresses. She'd always reacted the same way, whether in the past or the present. She gripped his wrist with both hands and swallowed. Then, she turned toward Brendan and said, "I've written you the guarantee. Don't demand more from me than I've allowed you.“ Brendan nuzzled her face and whispered, "Let me hold you for a while." Naomi was silent. She didn't move his hands away from her waist. When she found out that Brendan had been using contraceptives all along, she'd indeed been furious and felt determined to leave him. As a result, she hadn't sought him out in the following days. She hadn't greeted him or stopped to chat whenever they'd run into each other. However, Brendan's show that night had nearly dissolved her grudge against him. Although he hadn't made any verbal explanation, he was using his behavi