Madam and the Stable Keeper (Completed Main Story) - Side Story 3

Edith could tell who was knocking on the door just from the heavy sound—it was her husband.

“Walter?”

“I thought you might need a change of mood by now.”

Walter entered, speaking as if he were a loyal servant considering his master’s convenience, holding a tray in his hand.

However, Edith’s gaze lingered longer on the thick forearms visible beneath the tray than on the steaming black tea or the sweet cookies.

‘…What should I do.’

Edith felt like she had become an animal in heat. It wasn’t just because Adrian had mentioned wanting a younger sibling and then left.

At some point, whenever Walter came into view, her body reacted first. Heat rose in her body and her senses sharpened to the extreme, as if preparing to accept something heavy that would soon overwhelm her.

Normally, there was no reason to refuse Walter when their eyes met and he closed the distance, so it was fine.

The problem was that she was extremely busy with official duties and exam preparations.

‘I thought I could hold out until the exam was over.’

Edith had demonstrated outstanding self-control by passing the entrance exam without even hiring a capable tutor, but his presence was something she simply couldn’t resist.

In the end, just a few days ago, she hadn’t been able to suppress her desire and had pulled him into an embrace by the shoulders.

“……”

Because that night had been so fantastically dizzying, she hadn’t been able to touch her studies for two whole days—a total disaster.

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