Chapter 684
When she placed her palm on his forehead, his eyes moved a little at the feel of her cold hand.
“I don’t have a fever.
I just need to sleep for a while,” he murmured without opening his eyes.
Indeed, his forehead was too cool for him to be having a fever.
She withdrew her hand.
Maybe she was thinking too much.
“Okay then, I’ll let you rest,” she said and was about to leave when Nathaniel suddenly pulled her back.
He wrapped his arms around her waist and put his head on her lap, pinning her to the bed.
She instantly stiffened, shocked by his action.
When did he get this bold?
“Let me go!” she hissed when she finally found her voice again.
However, he did the complete opposite and tightened his hold on her waist.
“Just let me hold you for a while,” he murmured again.
This took Lucinda unawares again.
She froze for two seconds, but recovered more quickly this time.
She had promised herself last night to cut off all her feelings for him.NôvelD(ram)a.ôrg owns this content.
After reminding herself of this, she frowned and went to pull off his arms.
“Let me go! Have you forgotten who you are here? In this villa, I’m your master and you are my manservant!”
Nathaniel knew that he was too weak to resist it if she decided to use her strength to get away.
So, he pleaded in a soft voice, “No…
Just let me.
Just let me hold you for a moment…” This was the last time he could hold her this way.
Even if he survived the ambush in the east suburb in three days, he might get killed when he went back to Stastle to solve this urgent family internal strife.
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mell and her soft and warm embrace.
He wanted to imprint it in his memory.
Lucinda didn’t listen to his plea though and kept pushing his arm away.
“Let go of me, Nathaniel.
I have work to take care of!”
“No, please… I’m begging you…”
He sounded so sad and sincere.
Lucinda froze.
Did he just use the word beg?
So far, he acted a lot like a spoiled child, pretending to be weak at times to get her attention, but he always remained very proud.