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The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife Sudden hardness
Ivery's POV. I kissed his cheeks, which made him glanced at me baffled. “The paparazzi,” I whispered to him. He quickly understood the message, as he put his arms around my waist and returned the kiss. My breath hitched at his movement. The camera flashed at our faces, capturing the moment. The sound of camera shutters was relentless, clicking like an army of crickets. The flash of the paparazzi's cameras was blinding, and our feet seemed to pound the pavement like a drumbeat. I felt the hot breath of the crowd on the back of my neck, and the warmth of Franco's arm around my waist. I smelled the scent of the city, the exhaust from the cars, and the sweet smell of food from a nearby cart.We walked arm-in-arm, as we tried to push our way through the crowd of photographers, but they pressed in closer, snapping pictures at every turn. I stumbled on my heels, feeling off-balance and unsteady. Franco's hand brushed against my waist, his breath hot against my neck. My heart quickened a
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife Does he think I have feelings for him?
Ivery's POV. I felt a mix of emotions – comforted by his strength, yet uneasy at the sudden intimacy. We sat there, side by side, as we answered each question as best we could. "We are not planning on having kids now," Franco said. His words tumbled out of his mouth like a waterfall, rushing to get out before the timeout ran out. We got to our feet, keeping our composure as we made our way to the car. The reporters continued to shout questions at us, but we ignored them and kept walking. When we reached the car, we quickly got inside and shut the doors. As we closed the door behind us, I turned to face Franco. The silence felt heavy, like a blanket smothering us both. "What was that all about?" I asked, my voice trembling. But he raised a finger to his lips and hushed me. "Shh." His voice was barely a whisper. "The walls have ears." I took a deep breath, trying to steady my nerves.The rest of the journey passed in a tense, silent bubble. I gazed out the window, watching the lush
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife At the meeting
Ivery's POV. I took a deep breath and tried to clear my head. I knew I was letting my hormones get the better of me. I had to stay sane and focused. I couldn't let myself get swept away by memories and emotions. I had to put those feelings aside and focus on my reality. I can't have feelings for Franco, Never. I couldn't let myself fall for him, no matter how much I wanted to. It was a fool's errand, a recipe for disaster. He was cruel and selfish, only thinking of himself. He would never be able to love me the way I needed to be loved. I couldn't let myself get swept up in his charm, no matter how tempting it was. I had to stay strong and resist the temptation.The stress of it all was giving me a headache. I needed a break, a moment to relax and clear my head. I closed my eyes, hoping that sleep would come and take me away from the turmoil of my thoughts. I slept off. Suddenly, I was jolted awake by a loud bang on the door. I sat bolt upright in bed, my heart racing. I could hea
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife Ease dropping
Ivery's POV. I stood up, my anger rising to the surface. I had a first-class degree in business administration, and I wasn't about to let my voice be silenced. I cleared my throat and spoke up, my words ringing out with authority. "Hold on, a minute!” I interjected, my voice trembling with emotion. “I know you all have put a lot of time and effort into these plans, but there's something we're not considering. Have you considered the environmental impact of this project? I'm concerned that the construction will hurt the surrounding area, and I think we need to address that.”As I spoke, the room fell silent. The bright fluorescent lights overhead cast a harsh glare on my face, and I could feel everyone's eyes on me. My cheeks flushed with heat, and I could feel my heart racing in my chest. But even in the face of all that, I felt a surge of pride. I knew I had something important to say, and I was determined to make my voice heard. I felt Franco's gaze on me, and for a moment, I thou
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife His conditions was to get married
Ivery's POV. I knew that asking Franco about the conditions in the meeting room would not be the right time or place. I decided to wait until we were in the car. As we walked out of the room, I could feel his hand on my waist, his touch warm and reassuring.A jolt of electricity seemed to run through my body. I tried to suppress the shiver that ran down my spine. I tried to keep my composure, but I could feel my cheeks flushing with heat. I was trying to keep it together, but I couldn't help but feel the electricity in the air between us. My senses were on high alert, and I could feel every little detail around me.We drove home in a comfortable silence, the air between us charged with an unspoken tension. The occasional brush of his hand against mine sent a thrill through my body, but I did my best to remain calm and composed. The silence was soothing, and I felt a sense of calm come over me. When we finally pulled up to the house, I felt a sense of relief. As soon as we walked int
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife Why don’t you have a real marriage?
Ivery's POV. I was still reeling from Franco's unexpected hug. I'd been caught off guard, unsure of what to make of it. I felt my heart race, my head spinning with questions and doubts. Was this just a friendly gesture, or did it mean something more? I was trying to make sense of it all, but it felt like my thoughts were racing faster than I could process them. “Shit! It was just a hug ivery,” my subconscious reprimanded me. I took a deep breath, trying to slow my thoughts down and bring myself back to the present moment.I walked into my room, a jumble of emotions swirling around in my head. A small smile played on my lips, a mixture of confusion, curiosity, and excitement. I couldn't quite believe what had just happened, and I wondered what it would mean for the future. But at that moment, I allowed myself to just enjoy the feeling of being slightly giddy and a little bit in shock. It was a moment of pure, unadulterated emotion.I picked up a book, hoping it would help calm my mind
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife I’m i falling for him?
Ivery's POV. As Franco pulled away from the kiss, I could feel my cheeks burning with embarrassment. I opened my eyes and saw the smug look on his face. He laughed, the sound echoing in the room. “A kiss can shut a woman up,” he said, a sly grin on his face.I felt the anger rising inside me, but I was too stunned to speak. My mind was racing, trying to process what had just happened. The feel of his lips on mine was still vivid in my mind as if the unexpected kiss heightened my senses.I turned on my heel and ran out of the beach, not daring to look back. I wanted to get as far away from Franco as possible, to escape the awkwardness and embarrassment I felt. I could feel my face burning with shame, the heat of it radiating off my cheeks. My feet pounded against the floor as I ran, my breath coming in short, sharp gasps.I longed for the cool night air outside, for the feeling of freedom and escape. I ran blindly, not caring where I was going. I just wanted to get away.I burst throu
The CEO And His Ex Contracted Wife A dance with Diva
Ivery's POV. We were called out as high guests, Franco decided to give a speech. “I love my wife so much that I couldn't leave the house without her,” he said. The crowd went silent as Franco began his speech. I felt all eyes on me, their gazes like lasers, burning into my skin. I tried to ignore them, to focus on Franco's words. But I could feel the weight of their judgment, their scrutiny.I saw Franco look at me, his eyes were full of emotion. He spoke of his love for me, his words filled with sincerity and adoration. I felt myself blush, embarrassed by the attention. I wanted to disappear, to sink into the floor and be swallowed up. But I forced myself to stand tall, to listen to what he had to say.“She's my pillar,” he said while ending his speech. His voice was deep and smooth, reverberating through the room. His eyes were fixed on me, his gaze so intense I felt like I was melting under it. His words were like honey, sweet, and sticky. I could feel the heat of his hand on my
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