Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

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.”

respond. Sleepiness overtook her, and she soon

he quietly emerged from his blanket, lifted hers, and slipped

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

abruptly awakened by the ringing of her

Fox. Whenever

called in

in the dead of night, she was calling.

noticed Connor under the same blanket as her, his arms around her, but there was

grabbed her phone, and

soon as the call connected, Silver Fox’s frantic voice came blaring through the receiver. “Black Snake,

grim. Without missing a beat,

rattled off the location, and Marissa sprang into action. She leaped out of bed, clothes

to her sudden movements, rubbing his eyes as he watched her dress in a hurry. “Where are you