Chapter 488

Helen found herself utterly flustered by Julien's words. He had a devilish charm and was skilled at teasing her. Her heart pounded wildly as words failed to come out of her mouth. His fingers wandered behind her ears, and his fingertips grazed her softly. Her legs nearly gave out from his touch. It wasn't helping that he was leaning close either. Everywhere he touched, it sent sparks that had her entire body caught in the heat of passion. "Y-You…" she stammered. "What about me?" Helen stumbled over her words, unable to form a complete sentence. She covered her mouth, saying, "I'm not letting you kiss me." Julien's gaze and expression were gentle, but his words were dominating. "You don't get a choice." Just as he finished speaking, he pulled her hands away and pinned her against the counter. His other hand lifted her chin as he captured her lips in a fiery, possessive kiss. He had been wanting to do this since dinner just now. Moments later, he carried her back to the bedroom i