Chapter 45 – Being punished for divorcing Gabriel

“Gab, I want you. I don’t want you to stop.”

Maeve’s eyes were pleading, her body burning with unrelinquished desire. Gabriel stared intently at her with eyes burning with the same level of desire, if not more. The desire to possess and take everything that he felt belonged to him.

Maeve held his gaze stubbornly, refusing for this moment to pass them by.

When Gabriel did not attempt to honor her words, she held his hand and walked him to the bed. Maeve lowered herself to the bed, taking a sitting position with an unwavering gaze on him.

When she let go of his hand, she quickly removed her blazer and was about to unbutton her shirt when Gabriel lowered himself to sit beside her and held her hand, stopping her actions. Maeve was embittered, as her eyes turned teary.

“You won’t do it?” she asked in a teary voice, it stung Gabriel’s heart and he pulled her to his chest.

Gabriel did not want to make her feel bad but neither could he hide it from her since she asked about it. He had n