The Duke's Flower is Precarious (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 24

Kaeron did not hurry. He looked down with a leisurely gaze at the woman lost in anguish beneath him.

Of course, that apparent calmness was betrayed by his taut muscles and bulging tendons.

Her porcelain skin seemed fragile even to the touch. Gazing at the mark he’d left on her pale throat, a deep desire surged within him—to brand every inch of her body with his own.

Yet the predator disguised as a gentleman waited patiently, ensuring she wouldn’t flee in alarm—waiting until she was fully ensnared in his trap, completely captivated.

“Do you need more time to think? It doesn’t seem you have that luxury.”

A familiar sense of déjà vu rose within her. It was the gaze of a predator calmly cornering its prey at a dead end.

Aidel bit her lip, her expression clearly flustered. Seeing her desperate to escape the situation, he seized her hand and pulled her closer.

‘Tremble’

The moment her palm met his firm, smooth skin, Aidel shivered faintly.

Kaeron guided her hand from his pectorals down slowly, sliding it over his abdomen.

Every patch of skin her fingers brushed grew scorching hot, yet his masked expression remained composed.

“Weren’t you longing to touch me like this?”

Her face, already flushed beyond measure, grew even redder as Aidel bit down hard on her trembling lips. The memory of her drunken actions—thinking it was all a dream—left her speechless.

“If you properly fulfill your duty as Grand Duchess…”

His gaze, now deep and smoldering, was utterly intoxicating.

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