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.”

Sleepiness overtook

didn’t realize was that Connor remained awake. Once she was sound asleep, he quietly emerged from his blanket, lifted hers, and slipped

she slept beside him, she slept soundly, oblivious to the fact that he was taking

the morning, she was abruptly awakened

Silver Fox. Whenever

sent messages and only called in emergencies, and if Marissa

of night, she was calling. This could

Marissa woke up, she noticed Connor under the same blanket as her, his arms around

grabbed her phone,

Fox’s frantic voice came

Without missing a beat, she

Marissa sprang into action. She leaped out of bed, clothes

he watched her dress in a hurry. “Where are you going?” he asked, still

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