Chapter 127

With another five Affection Factor points added, even Nicholas couldn't help but feel a sense of awe. It had only been a little over an hour since they met, and Stella's Affection Factor had already reached an astonishing 41 points! It was almost unreal! This progress was faster than any woman he had ever met by far. "Nicholas, I... I'm fine now," Stella said softly, her voice laced with embarrassment. As much as Nicholas was amazed himself, how could Stella not be just as awed? In barely over an hour, she brought this man into her home and shared a lingering moment with him that lasted more than 20 seconds. In fact, if Nicholas hadn't pulled away, Stella, who had never experienced such a situation before, might have had trouble letting go. Nicholas helped her up, though his hand remained gentle on her waist. Once she removed her other high heel, he naturally pulled her into the living room and sat with her on the couch. As soon as she sat down, the heated emotions from earlie