Chapter 25

　　Gavin walked into their room, his mind still preoccupied with the day's events at the office. As he turned his gaze toward the bed, his footsteps faltered and his heartbeat quickened. There, sitting on the edge of the bed, was Melisa, wearing alluring lingerie that left little to the imagination. The shock on his face was palpable, his mind racing to process the unexpected sight before him. 　　Melissa looked at him with a sultry smile, her eyes locked on his. "Hey handsome," she purrs, her voice dripping with a mixture of pleasure and desire. 　　Gavin's throat went dry, and his thoughts suddenly jumbled up. He wasn't ready for this, not after everything that was going on in his mind and heart. His gaze wavered, his eyes briefly closing as he tried to regain his composure. 　　Melissa's smile faded slightly, a glimmer of uncertainty crossed her face. "Gavin? Is something wrong?" 　　He opened his eyes, his gaze meeting hers once again. He forced a smile, trying to dispel the turmoil inside