章節 290: Your Happiest Moments

At Ben and Melanie's villa on the Sinclair Winery and Vineyard estate, Melanie let out a long sigh as she waited for Ben to return. Days had passed since their wedding, and while Ben had kept her busy with trips to beautiful spots in town, one thing remained unresolved… they still hadn't consummated their marriage.

She could see how considerate he was, always ensuring she felt safe and cared for, but she also noticed the restraint in his actions. Melanie couldn't shake the feeling that Ben was holding back, his every move calculated to avoid crossing a line. She felt guilty watching him struggle, knowing that his hesitation came from wanting to respect her boundaries. 

'This isn't fair to him,' she thought. 'I need to show him that I'm ready.'