Chapter 1822

"You know…" "What do I know? That you just want to remind me that nothing real can ever exist between us?" Wilhelmina's eyes glimmered with tears as she continued, "Jack, do you know how pathetic I feel? So many handsome men are chasing me. Why did I fall for you? Hmph! No matter what, I got hurt tonight because of you. You have to stay with me." She threw another tantrum, then softened her tone, afraid he might be turned off. "Big bun, stay with me, please?" Seeing Wilhelmina so delicate and helpless, and knowing that her accident had happened because she'd rushed home in fear of him that night, Jack felt a surge of guilt. He stepped toward the bedside. Wilhelmina gave a seductive smile and looped her pale, slender hands around his neck. In a soft, coaxing whisper, she said, "Sleep with me tonight, will you?" "I can't. I'd be betraying Bella." "Playboy! Stop fooling yourself. Haven't you already done plenty to betray Bella?" Wilhelmina hissed. Jack fell silent. She wasn't wron