The curses Mandy was about to unleash died in her throat, choked off by Bruno 's inexplicable actions. In just a few seconds, Bruno had patiently and slowly spread the cream on her face. His movements were skilled and gentle, and for a moment, Mandy was immersed in the sensation. But she quickly came back to her senses—such practiced movements were most likely honed on Rhea . The thought of Rhea instantly soured her mood. It wasn't exactly jealousy, but being forced into this relationship had brought her too much unwarranted disaster. Mandy wasn't a saint; she couldn't help but feel resentful. Mandy swatted Bruno 's hand away, pushed off the ground with her feet, and slid the chair back a meter. The legs of the chair scraped against the floor, making a piercing sound. "Still ang

