Chapter 279

"Get up first," Vivian said with a low voice. Seriously, this guy was swinging from one extreme to another. When a man acts this low, he either messed up big time or is terrified the woman might walk away. But clearly, he didn’t get it — she didn’t want any of this. "So, you're not mad anymore, babe?" Alexander was still kneeling, looking up at her with those intense dark eyes. That just made Vivian even angrier. She yanked him up and pushed him hard against the glass door of the bathroom, biting out, "Don't call me ‘babe.’ Stop kneeling. And cut the weird behavior!" Alexander frowned slowly, clearly confused. Weird behavior? Really? Vivian saw the puzzled look in his eyes and her fury started to simmer down a bit. Taking a breath, she softened her tone, "Stop watching those cringey posts and videos, okay? Just be yourself. No need to act all pitiful." "I’m not," he replied on instinct. He didn’t think he was being pitiful. "I just want to be a good husband." That one sentence stirred