Chapter 288. Bonus 2 (2)

“I have some important things to talk about with you. And you need to listen to everything I have to say,” his voice lowered to a whisper.

Her eyes widened as she deciphered the meaning behind his words.

“Irtaza, I’m getting what you mean. I know what’s going on in your head,” she replied, sliding back from him towards the headboard.

He came closer to her.

Red crept up her cheeks. Her curly lashes lowered, casting shadows on her cheekbones.

“Irtazah,” she mumbled in a low voice.

“Irtaza’s life,” he mumbled, holding her chin. “Won’t you look up at me?”

“First, go away, and I’ll stare at you all you want,” she demanded.

“That I won’t.”

“I won’t look at you then.”

“You won’t?” he asked, pulling her chin up, but she kept her eyes down.

“Ah-han,” she shook her head.