Chapter 178 Chapter 178 I Want To Be In Charge Linsey's eyes, though clouded with alcohol, remained fixed on Collin. She whispered, her voice soft, "Don't leave. Stay with me." Her words ignited a spark in Collin, a mixture of desire and frustration. His eyes narrowed, and his voice was low and husky when he spoke.
"Linsey, do you even realize what you're saying?" He caught her wrist, his fingers brushing against her soft skin. "Stop this. You're not thinking straight." Linsey, still under the influence, paused for a moment, her brow furrowed as if trying to decipher his words. Then, with a serious expression, she declared, "I'm perfectly sober." Collin's breath hitched. He lowered his gaze and gently caressed her cheek, his palm warm against her skin. "Linsey, Tell me, who am I?" he asked, his voice barely a whisper.
The moment the question left his lips, Collin's heart pounded with anxiety.
For a terrifying second, he feared she might utter another man's name.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCollin didn't want to think about what he would do if she did.
The seconds stretched into an eternity as he waited for her response.
Finally, Linsey smiled, her dimples deepening, her cheeks flushed.
"Collin, have you been drinking?" she teased, playfully patting his face. "Of course you're Collin." Collin's grip on her hand tightened, a wave of relief and excitement washing over him.
"And who am I to you?" he pressed, his eyes searching hers.
In that moment, Collin realized the depth of his feelings for her.
He could look at her forever and still want more.
Linsey giggled, wrapping her arms around his neck. Her soft voice tickled his ear as she whispered, "You, Collin Riley, are my husband. So asking you to stay withtonight is perfectly reasonable!" She giggled again, her voice playful yet firm. "You have no reason to refuse, and I won't let you." Collin's eyes darkened. He leaned closer, their breaths mingling, the space between them shrinking.
"Do you really wantto stay, Linsey?" he asked, his voice low and husky. "I'm warning you, if you say yes, there's no going back." 0.0% 17:52 Chapter 178 I Want To Be In Charge Linsey shook her head firmly. "I won't regret it," she whispered.
As soon as she finished speaking, Collin leaned in and captured her lips in a deep, passionate kiss.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLinsey was momentarily taken aback but quickly closed her eyes, melting into the kiss.
Within seconds, they were both breathless, their chests heaving Linsey had managed to completely unravel Collin's normally impeccable self-control. "Linsey..." Collin murmured, his voice husky with desire. "I want you." But Linsey suddenly turned her head away, stopping him in his tracks. "Wait," she said. Collin's brow furrowed in concern. He thought she might be having second thoughts.
Before he could speak, however, Linsey surprised him by pushing him onto the bed with unexpected En strength. Collin, sprawled on the bed, was momentarily stunned. Even drunk, she was surprisingly strong.
He looked up at her, a playful grin spreading across her face aschen straddled him. "What are you doing?" he asked, a hint of amusement in his voice.
Linsey leaned down, her expression serious as she tugged on his tie!!! want to be in charge," she declared. 100.0%