Chapter 2619

In an instant, the atmosphere in the living room became electric, filled with a palpable intimacy. It was a frenzied night, and Perseus had no idea how many times Nancy came back for more. She was like a tireless machine, pushing him to the point of exhaustion. He couldn't even remember when it finally ended or when he passed out. Perseus woke up to sunlight streaming through the window and falling across his face. He then found that Nancy was already gone. She had only left a note on the table—"I'll be heading off now, Mr. Caitford. Thank you." That simple note sent a sudden, inexplicable pang of pain through Perseus' heart. He felt as though everything that had happened last night was nothing but a dream. If it weren't for the traces of blood on the couch, he might have truly believed that he had imagined it all. Perseus let out a deep sigh, took out a cigarette, and lit it, a wry smile playing on his lips. He then lowered his head and glanced at his crotch, feeling a strong urge