Chapter 355 New Year's Wishes

Theo understood Sierra's meaning. Had he not, he wouldn't have remained patient all this time after marriage. If the surprise hadn't caught him off guard earlier, he wouldn't have come so close to losing control. Only cherished feelings were precious, so naturally, he would not entertain improper thoughts. Seeing Sierra's apologetic and awkward expression, he leaned down and kissed the corner of her lips. "I should be the one apologizing. I got carried away just now." The unease in her eyes faded, replaced by a bright glow as she gave him a radiant smile. "Thank you, Theo." They smiled at each other, the atmosphere warming between them. As Theo leaned in for another kiss, she quickly turned away, her eyes flickering as she slipped into the bathroom. "It's late—time to wash up and sleep." Watching her flee, he chuckled softly, carefully tucking away the cufflinks. … Inside the bathroom, Sierra braced her hands against the cold sink as she stared at her reflection in the mirror. H