Chapter 628

"Pervert!" Charlotte's eyes suddenly welled up with tears. The scalding droplets fell onto Jack's face, stinging as sharply as the sunlight. A sudden pang of regret hit him. Had he lost control because it had been so long since he'd been with a woman? He shouldn't have violated her like this. Given her sheltered upbringing, no one had likely ever dared to handle her so roughly. Red fingerprints marked her pale thighs. After all, at one point, he had indeed used too much force and hurt her, hadn't he? Jack rolled over and helped her to her feet. He placed the coffee cup back on the table. Then, he picked up the scattered books one by one and returned them to their shelves. As he slid the last book into place, a quiet worry gnawed at him. Would Charlotte, in her fury, kick him out? If so, his friendship with Zane and the others would likely come to an abrupt end too. After all, in the truest sense, Charlotte and Zane belonged to the same circle—not him. "Stop! Don't you dare leav