The man's gaze visibly changed as he stared at her, his body tensing as if he hadn't expected her to say something like that. His eyes flickered, and his Adam's apple shifted again.
Ivy Aretha could even sense the sound of him swallowing his saliva, as if afraid he would make an even more excessive request. Without waiting for the man to speak, she quickly added, "If you're not willing, forget it, I'm going to sleep!"
With that, she turned her head, closed her eyes, and pretended to sleep!
Having reached this point in the conversation, Mr. Gordon had been starving for so long, no, more accurately, for so many years. Now that she had taken the initiative, he would be a fool to give up!
But how could someone as smart as Mr. Gordon be a fool?
"I'm willing, wife. I'm more than willing!"
