Chapter 242

"Are you feeling uncomfortable because you drank too much liquor?" Jessica asked. She tilted her head, unable to see Zachary's face, but she unknowingly brushed against his searing cheek. Zachary buried his face in the crook of her neck and fell silent, unease filling his heart. Jessica had dinner with Robert again today. Although Dorian was there as well, Zachary was still bothered by it. However, wasn't it the same for Jessica? Zachary's warm breath spread across her neck wantonly, teasing her ever so slightly. "Go upstairs and take a bath. I'll give you a massage after," Jessica said. She was aware that it was common to drink liquor during business meetups, but it had felt terrible when she saw Mathilda with him. One of these days, he might just slip up and do the unthinkable. Jessica and Zachary kept their thoughts to themselves, not daring to ask any questions. Taking each other's hands, they quietly climbed the stairs. After the bath, Zachary lay face down on the bed