Chapter 209

The indoor lights were bright, and Alston's gaze, as usual, was sharp. When Cecilia darted inside, the man immediately noticed her earlobes, red almost to the point of bleeding. Cecilia's movements were swift, but Alston still caught a glimpse of the... sexy lace lingerie concealed within her clothes. Despite the inappropriate timing, memories flooded Alston's mind of the last time at The Baycrest Manor, when Cecilia revealed her slender waist and tantalizing allure... Unexplainably, a heat stirred within Alston's body. He tugged at his collar, and in less than two minutes, Cecilia had already stuffed all her clothes into the wardrobe. She ruffled her somewhat disheveled hair and whispered, "You... should rest. I'll go squeeze in with Gladys." After Cecilia spoke, she hastily dashed out of the bedroom. The atmosphere was too awkward. Despite their past love, it had never been so blatantly intimate that Cecilia would boldly display her most private lingerie in front of him. She carried