Chapter 7
However, there was no time to think over what she had felt. Not daring to look Finnick in the eyes again, she rushed for the bathroom.
Slamming the door shut, she leaned back against it, with her heart thumping in her chest rapidly.
That was too close! Just a little bit more and...
Just the thought of what could have happened scared her. At the same time, she was a little puzzled.
We're officially married, so technically us doing ‘that’ is normal and within reason. {s it mean of me to run off like that?
Even as she wondered this, the dangerous look in his eyes flashed past her mind again. She could not help the shiver that had run down her spine.
This was only the third time that she and Finnick had seen each other. She could not accept them having sexual relations, after only knowing each other for such a short period of time.
Nevertheless, taking into account his earlier reaction, did that mean that her male colleagues had been wrong? Finnick had been affected, just like any other normal man. So, did that mean
that he was not affected at all in ‘that’ way, despite being crippled?
Realizing where her thoughts were heading, she mentally slapped herself.
Vivian William, what are you thinking! Why do you care about whether those functions of his are normal? The only reason that you'd married him was to get in the household register of
Sunshine City! Stop thinking about all this other nonsense!
Though, there was one thing that was very strange.
When she had fallen into Finnick's lap earlier, she had accidentally touched his legs.
She had always thought that wheelchair-bound people would have thin, weak legs, from not being able to use their muscles. Oddly enough, his legs were actually quite firm. They were
nothing at all like how a crippled man’s legs should be...
Knock, knock.
sudden rapping on the bathroom door had cut through
jumping out of her skin, Vivian lifted her head to stare at the door.
deep voice called
it
Open the door? Why?
fingers gripped the
did not get a reply from her, he spoke up
halt, as she soon hesitated. Several moments later, she approached the door and opened it up
hand appeared, with a
Vivian was taken aback.
come out.” There was a barely noticeable note of laughter in
she murmured while accepting the towel. She hastily closed the door
dressed in navy blue silk pajamas. He was sitting on the bed, with his laptop on his legs. His fingers flew across his keyboard rapidly, as he seemed engrossed with whatever
scene had Vivian's curiosity rearing its
thought that with him having difficulties getting around, he would have had a lot more servants to care for him. Yet, there were
on the bed himself? Doesn't he
to restrain herself anymore, she asked, “Hey... Do you need
showered,” was his
cleaning himself. Yet he’s already showered? Wait a minute,
she would not have minded it if he really did
work tomorrow. A glint caught her eye and she saw that it was the ring
about the pair of rings that she had bought earlier
known that her husband was a billionaire and president of such a powerful company. Hence, she had bought the most simple design that she had been able
at the man on the bed. Satisfied that he was focused on his work, she quickly stuffed her own ring into her bag. She then
after that did she crawl