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Chapter 46

Heart opened her eyes and the face of the man next to her registered. The pills! Throughout the whole session, that word was running through her mind as Lux continued to make love to her. One thrust, one reminder from her system to take contraceptives afterward.

She carefully removed his arm wrapped around her. She was being extra cautious not to wake him up and let him rest properly. It was only ten o’clock when she glanced at the clock. She put on her pajamas and picked up her panties from the carpet.

Approaching the drawer, she rummaged for her bottle of pills. She needed to take them, but as she twisted the cap open, Lux was already awake, watching her.

He would be mad if he found out she hadn’t taken them.

“P-Pills,” she stammered, trying to keep her voice normal to hide her nervousness.

“Did you miss it?” He yawned and stretched, grimacing.

“Only Y-Yesterday. It said to take two if that happens.”

Lux just nodded and buried his face in the pillow again, while she kept