Chapter 253 She Decided To Keep The Child

That evening, after dining at Gavin's restaurant, the events that followed replayed vividly in Helena's mind. Gavin had offered to drive her home, but she firmly declined. To put an end to his advances, she walked away with Matthew instead. When they arrived at her apartment, just as she was about to step out of the car, the door locks clicked shut. She turned to Matthew with a puzzled expression. "Helena, I…" His deep, dark eyes fixed on her as he leaned closer. His breath brushed against her face, warm and unsteady. Helena knew exactly what he intended to do. Staring at the young man three years her junior, she unexpectedly felt a pang of nervousness. At that moment, she gripped her seatbelt tightly. Matthew's gaze fell on her soft, slightly parted lips. He looked as if he were handling the most precious treasure. Summoning a courage he didn't know he had, he leaned in and pressed a swift kiss to her lips. The car was dimly lit, illuminated only by the faint orange glow of the