Chapter 27

Back in the living room, the food was already being reheated. Zachary carried all the clothes that Jessica had bought upstairs, and Jessica followed behind him with the flowers in her hands. Staring at his broad shoulders and narrow waist, her face burned red. She had to admit that his body was flawless. He had perfect abs, though she no longer remembered how many of them were perfectly defined. In any case, there were many, and they were firm, smooth, and elastic… Jessica pressed her forehead, forcing herself not to recall what had happened that night. Back in the room, Zachary helped her put away all her clothes in the wardrobe, including her underwear. It wasn't until later, when Jessica placed the tulips in the vase in the study, which had never held flowers before, that she remembered she had bought new lingerie. She rushed back into the dressing room, only to find he had already neatly put everything away. "Are you hungry?" Zachary walked toward her. "A little." She quic