Chapter 12

Jasper lowered his gaze as he caught her. Her skin was scorching to the touch. Even if he didn't like Olivia, he couldn't deny that she was beautiful. Her figure was flawless. Her pale skin was tinged with pink, and those alluring eyes of hers that were usually distant and cold were now glassy, the corners faintly red. At that moment, she looked pitiful. He curled his lips into a faint smile. "Didn't you say you wanted a divorce? So, what is this supposed to be?" Olivia couldn't make out what he had said. All she knew was that his body felt cool and soothing against her unbearable heat. Instinctively, she leaned into his arms. He wrapped an arm around her waist. Seven years of marriage made their bodies respond faster than their minds. Even though her consciousness was hazy, she could still sense the change in Jasper. His gaze darkened as he lifted his hand to brush her earlobe. The cool touch caused her lashes to tremble. Instinctively, she looked up and crashed into his inky bl