Chapter 257 Mrs. Howard, We’re Really Married!
Without turning, Whitney know who it was. She turned quickly and gently pushed Noel, “You’re going to hurt the baby.
“I’m not doing anything. I just want to hold you,” His deep, magnetic voice filled the darkness around her.
Trapped in Noel’s wann embrace, Whitney stopped trying to push him away. She shifted to a more comfortable position, sugeling into his arms.
But soon, she sensed something was wrong. At some point, Noel’s hand slipped under her nightgown, banhing her skin lightly.
“You said you wouldn’t do anything,“Whitney said, pressing his hand away:
I’m not doing anything. I just want to loss you
Whitney was about to say something, but before she could, his lips met hers. The kiss was tender, soft, and utterly overwhelming.
He was wearing a shirt, but she could feel the warmth of his chest through the thin fabric.
Whitney found it hand to resist. It this contimed, she feared they might end up doing something they’d both regret.
Just as she was about to pull away, Noel immediately released her, hisalarkeyes revealing a hint of restrained desine,
“After the baby’s bom, I’ll want you to make it uptouse,” le mammed
“Make up to what?” she asked, confused.
Norl smirked and leaned down, whispering something in her ear. Whitney’s face immediately flushed with embarrassment. Fortunately, the lights were off, or she would have buried her face in shame.
“You should go now. I need to get some sleep.” she gently pushed him away, urging him to leave the bed.
Noel chuckled softly and stopped teasing her. “Tomorrow, we’re going to the Spencer residence.”
While she was in the hospital, Westley had tried visiting her several times, but Noel’s bodyguards had stopped him at the door. He couldn’t stand anyone who hurt her, even if it were her father
Whitney was surprised. “Why are we going there?”
“To get your birth certification and get married.”
had
The next day, they went back to the Spencer residence.
When Westley saw that Whitney had come to collect her birth certificate and noticed Noel standing by her side, he immediately realized what was happening and
“Are you two p
getting married? When? Oh, I’m so happy!” Westley exclaimed as he hurried over to hug Whitney
Whitney took a step back, her expression cold. “My life is none of your business. As for the wedding, I don’t want you there.
“What? I’m your father! How can I not be there for your wedding? What will others think?” Westley snapped, raising his hand.
Hir was about to slap Whitney, but the instant Noel’s cold gaze met his, he slowly lowered his hand.
is this how a father should act? Whitney said coldly, her gaze locked on him. “The only thing I regret now is that we’re still related by blood. From now on, you’re on your OWL.”
With that, Whitney glanced at Noel. They tumed to leave together, leaving Westley slumped on the couch, lost in a daze.
After leaving the courthouse, Whitney stared at the age cetificate in her hand, lost in thought.
She had once been couflicted about her future, meritally preparing to raise a child alone. Yet here she was, holding a maniage certificate just half a month later. “What are you daydreaming about?” Noel’s voice snapped her out of her thoughts,
She looked up, let eyes red and filled with disbelief. “Did we really get mamied?– horl smiled, nating læriliant. “Mrs. Howard, we really did get married” Tears welled up in Waitiey’s eyes, and she couldn’t stop them from falling. She never expected happiness to antivE NO
ative so quickly.
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