After several minutes of struggling, her entire body became soaked with sweat.
“Why are you always so mean to me, Marcus?” she asked exasperatedly.
“How could you bully a woman like this, you bastard? Just look at the way you've pinned me down on the bed. Have you ever thought about my feelings? By the way, Julie is still there in the Living room!” “Actually, Julie has left,” Marcus replied in a tone filled with indifference.
Melissa tried to kick him, but Marcus grabbed her leg. With his eyes turned dark, he leaned down and said in her ear through gritted teeth, “I'm so angry right now! What do you take me for, huh? Just to avoid moving in with me, you decided to send Matthew to my parents? So you've decided that you don't want Matthew anymore? Have you ever thought about how the poor child feels?” Melissa didn't say anything in response.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtInstead, she just lay there quietly.
Her face was expressionless, but her eyes were swollen with tears, showing just how helpless she felt.
What else could she do? After all, she couldn't just up and move in with Marcus.
She still hadn't figured out the true terms of the relationship between them.
This was why she had sent Matthew to the Fowlers. It was the best solution she could come up with for now.
Meanwhile, Marcus was still pinning her down.
After what seemed Like an eternity, Melissa suddenly burst into tears.
But Marcus was not moved. Instead, he said in a flat tone, “Now you're crying. Why didn't you think properly before sending Matthew to my parents’ place, huh? Didn't it ever cross your mind that the poor child would be very scared and think that you have abandoned him?” “But he still has you” Melissa replied in a trembling voice.
This response pissed Marcus off so much that he bit her hard on her neck, badly hurting her.
“Marcus, you're hurting me!” Melissa screamed in pain.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmA woman's vulnerability would either make a man feel sorry for her or arouse his desire to conquer and dominate her.
In Marcus’ case, it was the latter.
But he was still able to control himself. Even though he so badly wanted todoit, he knew it was not really the right time.
Sitting up on the bed, he pulled out a pack of cigarettes from his pocket and looked away from Melissa. As a result of their tangle, the pack had gotten crushed. But he didn't seem to care about it.
Instead, he pulled out one stick and lit it.
Marcus seldom smoked indoors. It was clear that he was very angry, ‘which was why he was smoking right now.
After he had finished half of the cigarette in his hand, Marcus turned around.