Elena's eyes widened as she instinctively clung to Felix's neck.
Their bodies pressed closely together, their breaths intertwining in the intimate proximity.
Felix looked down at her, his intense gaze holding a possessive edge that made her cheeks burn even hotter.
Feeling flustered, she whispered, "Put me down."
But Felix kept his hold firm on her waist, his voice soft and low. "As long as you're not willing, I won't overstep any boundaries, even if we share a bed. But my... duties as your husband? Those I won't neglect. If you ever need me, don't hesitate to come to me. Understood?"
The deep timbre of his voice made her blush deepen.
'Did he just... did he really mean that if I had physical needs, I could turn to him?'
She was momentarily stunned, her mind racing at the unexpected
