Contract Marriage with the Devil Duke (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 79

Dimidius held Orentia tightly in his arms and said,

“I wish this moment could last forever.”

Orentia, who had had the same thought, unconsciously stroked his hair. She had always wanted to touch it, and as expected, its texture was smooth and soft.

His body was firm, always giving her a sense of stability, and she even felt an urge to explore deeper.

‘No, that won’t do!’

Dimidius seemed to have completely dropped his emotional guard under her touch. He remained so docilely still.

Yet she would be leaving soon.

The thought jolted her wide awake. Even the faint drunkenness she’d felt moments ago vanished completely.

Orentia took one last long look at Dimidius’s face, memorizing it, then quickly rose from her seat.

“I’m starting to feel sleepy now—probably because of the wine. I think I’ll head off.”

As she moved to leave the room, Dimidius caught her wrist. Startled, Orentia turned back abruptly.

“W-Why? What is it?”

“If we drank together, we should fall asleep together too, Orentia. Wasn’t my embrace comfortable?”

Hearing him call her name and ask her to stay made it incredibly hard to pull away. His temptation was stronger than she’d anticipated. Just moments ago, nestled in his arms, she’d felt genuinely content.

Shaking her head to clear her thoughts, Orentia told Dimidius,

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