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With a boldness fueled by desperation, he gestured towards the woman nestled in Alberts arms. If youve grown attached to her during those three years, why not make her your partner? Jessie is a wonderful woman.
A shadow passed over Alberts face, his features clouding at the mention of marriage.
Ignoring James wild words, Albert descended the stairs, Jessie cradled in his arms, and settled her gently into the car.
While securing her seatbelt, her hand suddenly clasped his.
Assuming she had woken up, Albert was surprised by her murmured words, spoken as if in a dream. Uncle Albert, she whispered, her eyes meeting his with a misty gaze.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlbert froze, unable to look away.
After a moment, Jessies eyelids fluttered shut again as she murmured It must be a dream. How could you come back when youre married?
Albert felt a pang of sadness at her words.
His fingers trembled as he tenderly brushed her face.
He looked at her longingly.
Though he wanted her, he couldnt forget he was now married. It wasnt about being loyal to his wife, but feeling undeserving of Jessies touch.
With a heavy heart, Albert withdrew his hand and closed the car door.
Taking Jessie to the familiar villa, he carried her upstairs with care.
He removed her shoes, wiped her face, hands, and even her feet with a towel before tucking her in. Heading to the living room, he resigned himself to spending the night there, wrestling with his conflicted emotions.
At the crack of dawn, the sweet trill of birdsong filled the air outside.
As Jessie stirred, her fingertips brushed against the soft pillow.
Abruptly, she opened her eyes.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBefore her lay the familiar sight.
This was the very villa she had sold.
Recollection of the previous nights events slowly dawned on her, despite the haze of memory. There had been a heated exchange with Patrick, and Albert had brought her to this place.
Good morning.
The sound of his voice had once been comforting and she could listen toit all day long.
Now, it only sent a shiver down her spine.
Turning away, Jessie faced the other direction, her tone sharp. Did you purchase this place? And did you orchestrate Marcus funding my company later on?