Chapter 658

Chapter 658:

Eventually, they stood at opposite ends of the bed, panting heavily, their glares locked in a silent battle.

Marissa sneered. “Connor, you might dodge me now, but you won’t escape forever.”

Connor laughed and pointed toward the bathroom door. “Go take another shower and get to bed. It’s late, and I have an early meeting tomorrow. I won’t have much time to sleep with you.”

Though reluctant, Marissa had no desire to continue the chase. She retreated to the bathroom, took another shower, changed into fresh pajamas, and slipped back under her blanket.

Connor also took another shower, put on some new pajamas, and went to bed.

They each clung to their blankets, and though he often found excuses to inch closer to her, tonight he didn’t dare. After settling in, he turned off the light and said, “Good night.”

away from him, didn’t bother to respond. Sleepiness overtook her, and she soon closed her

awake. Once she was sound asleep, he quietly emerged from his blanket, lifted hers, and slipped in, gently wrapping his arms around her. Only then did

had a strangely calming effect on Marissa. Whenever she slept beside him, she slept soundly, oblivious to the fact that he was taking advantage of

two in the morning, she was abruptly awakened

Silver Fox. Whenever it rang, she knew it was

Fox typically sent messages and only called in

dead of night, she was calling. This could only mean

the same blanket as her,

him away, grabbed her phone, and answered,

the call connected, Silver Fox’s frantic voice came blaring through the

face instantly turned grim. Without missing a beat, she asked coldly

into action. She leaped out of bed, clothes flying as she

sudden movements, rubbing his eyes as he watched her dress in a hurry. “Where are you going?” he asked,

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