Chapter 126

It felt as though Tyler was about to swallow her whole. Unlike the usual cold and distant impression he gave, his kiss was forceful and demanding. Had Vicky not experienced it herself, she would have never guessed that there was such a side to him. All sounds faded away as her mind went blank. Just as she was about to run out of breath, Tyler finally let her go. He was panting, and his eyes were as dark as night with a fire burning dangerously in their depths. Feeling like prey that had been targeted by a predator, she tensed instinctively. He stared at her unmovingly before finally taking the hair dryer in her hand and muttering hoarsely, "Go to sleep." He stood and walked toward the bathroom. She watched as he went, all the while thinking to herself, 'I wouldn't have stopped him if he wanted to continue…' She sobered when she heard the door of the bathroom opening and immediately placed her hands on her cheeks in frustration. 'What was I thinking?' she thought. 'Am I that