Chapter - [ 23 ]

[ Evangeline ]

When Dominic said that I shouldn't be feeling guilty or regret the last night, well, he was right.

The next morning when I woke up with a sore body and a heavy arms snaked around my waist, for a moment, I freaked out. I never woke up with a man sleeping beside me. It took me moments to realise that I had sex with my best friend and husband, Dominic.

For my luck, he was sleeping soundly which gave me a chance to slip out of the bed silently. I quickly did my morning business and changed into my work clothes but instead of wearing a shirt, I chose a high neck top to hide the countless marks on my upper body.

The discomfort between my legs was still fresh and begging me to take a leave and rest but I had to attend a very important meeting client in the behalf of the company. As the head of my team, my presence was mandatory which means I couldn't skip or reschedule it.

"Good morning, Eve."

Dominic's deep morning voice startled me but before I could loose my balance, he gra