Chapter 103 This Is Not a Good Sign

Killian's gaze burned as he fixed his eyes on Kaelie, who lay in his arms, her cheeks flushed. His Adam's apple bobbed slightly.

He gently rubbed her swollen lips with his thumb.

"Does it hurt?"

He had been a little rough just now.

Kaelie quickly composed herself, sat up, and pushed his hand away. Feigning calmness, she replied, "It's fine. I can handle it."

A brief silence settled between them be