Selina gulped.
His actions were totally natural and seductive at the stime, making her dazed.
"You..." Selina gulped once again.
"What?" Matthew gave her an inquisitive look.
"You're teasing me!" Selina claimed.
He could have just wiped away the coffee on the corner of her lips, instead of looking this seductive and leaving her flustered.
Matthew's voice was magnetic, like the smooth playing of a cello. "When did I tease you?" He was staring straight at Selina, as if there was a rippling river in his gaze.
"Don't you think so?" Selina countered.
"I wonder." Matthew looked innocent.
Selina couldn't help but glare at him.
He definitely knew the answer. He was just teasing her.
"Matthew, you b*stard!" Selina scolded.
Although she was cursing, there was a hint of tenderness in her voice.
Matthew's eyes dimmed a little after hearing how she addressed him.
After a while, he whispered in her ear, "Selina, I feel like I'm dreaming. Everything you toldtoday, it feels like a dream." "Why do you still not believe what I said?" Selina couldn't help but ask.
Why wouldn't he believe her? Matthew's gaze becdistant. "Selina, imagine if a beggar on the street suddenly had a billion dollars to his name. Would he believe that it was real?" Selina's breathing halted.
Matthew seemed to be exaggerating it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Giveyour hand," Selina ordered.
Matthew reached his hand out to her.
Selina bit the back of his hand.
The bite was so strong that it left teeth marks.
Selina then looked at the teeth marks and asked, "Does it hurt?" "Not when you're the one who bit it," Matthew murmured.
Selina was speechless.
She glared at Matthew. "You should play along and say it hurts." Matthew couldn't help but laugh.
"Okay, it hurts, then." Selina continued, "That's right. It hurts. That's why, Matthew, you're not dreaming. It's all real." Once again, Matthew pulled her into an embrace.
He whispered in her ear, "Selina, is it real?" He asked again.
Selina nodded desperately. "Yes. It's all real." With Matthew repeatedly asking for confirmation, Selina felt like she was a treasure he cherished.
Joy welled up in her heart.
It proved that she really had an important place in Matthew's heart, if he had to make sure that everything she said was real. Otherwise, he wouldn't react this way.
Selina couldn't hold back her smile.
She then pushed Matthew away. "Don't hughere. I don't want anyone to see us." The truth was, she was not afraid of being seen.
However, right then, Matthew's embrace had caused a ripple to surface in her heart. Her emotions were overflowing, so much that she was afraid she wouldn't be able to hold back anymore. Matthew gazed at her deeply and muttered, "It's fine, there's nothing bad about it." Selina glanced at the sky and noticed that it was getting late.
"Why don't we head back first? I think Peter is already waiting for us for dinner," Selina suggested.
"Okay," Matthew agreed without hesitation.
Matthew then headed back to the Perry family residence with Selina in his car.
Selina was sitting in the passenger seat. The window was rolled down and the cold breeze seeped inside of the car, brushing past Selina's cheeks.
Words couldn't describe how comfortable she felt at that moment.
Not only physically, but also mentally.
Selina thought to herself that things with Matthew seemed to have finally settled down.
She had already made her feelings clear, and Matthew did seem to return her feelings too.
Meanwhile, Matthew's car suddenly cto a halt.
She glanced at Matthew, only to realize that he was staring at her direction, but not at her. Instead, he was glancing out the window.
Selina followed his gaze, only to freeze in place.
Matthew was staring at the Civil Affairs Bureau of Agaphen City.
It was the exact splace where she and Matthew had registered to legally beca married couple.
It was also the splace where they had proceeded with their divorce.
Selina was a little anxious.
"Selina." Matthew looked at her. With a glint in his eyes, he said, "If you really like me..." Before he could finish his sentence, Selina interrupted him.
She stated in a determined tone, "Yes, I do like you, and I'm certain about this." Matthew's lips curled upwards.
"Maybe today really is just a dream, but a dream wouldn't last that long. If you still have the sanswer by tomorrow, then let's get married again," Matthew said.
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If Selina's feelings were genuine, he would definitely make the spromise to her again.
Selina was taken aback.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHer heart started beating rapidly.
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She thought Matthew would mind if she talked about marriage again, due to how determined she was about their divorce, but Matthew didn't mind at all. Back when she didn't like him, he was willing to proceed with the divorce so that he could set her free.
Now that she liked him, he was willing to make the spromise of marriage again.
Selina felt a lump in her throat.
No wonder everyone in the Whitlock family praised Matthew as a decent man.
It turned out that Matthew really was a great man.
However, Selina was too blinded to see this back then.
An impulse surged within her.
Selina was straightforward as she suggested, "Let's not wait for tomorrow. We can get registered today!" However, Matthew didn't agree.
He murmured, "Selina, let's wait until tomorrow."
He was afraid that this was all but a dream. He was afraid it wouldcrash they proceeded with the once they En registration. If it was just a dream, he hoped it would last longer.
Selina also didn't push it any further.
She nodded. "Okay." The timing didn't matter. She knew she would still say yes.
This time, Selina swore that she would not treat her marriage with Matthew as child's play anymore.
She was determined to be a great wife to Matthew. She wanted to focus on building a life with him. She aimed to have a relationship dike Natalie and Tobias'.
They made their way back to the Perry family house, and Peter was harvesting vegetables in the garden.
Selina was shocked.
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