Chapter 1083

After finishing her shower, Jolie felt as though she'd gained some clarity. With her thoughts sorted, she decided there was no point in being reserved anymore. She stepped out of the bathroom dressed in a robe. But when she walked into the living room, Gavin was nowhere to be seen.

"Huh? Where did he go?" she muttered, a hint of confusion flickering across her face. She called out tentatively, "Mr. Cooper? Mr. Cooper?"

"Over here."

A voice came from behind her, slightly off to the side.

Turning around, Jolie spotted Gavin standing at the doorway of a room, the space behind him shrouded in darkness.

She walked over, tilting her head curiously. "Mr. Cooper, what are you doing?"

Gavin's eyes darkened slightly as he studied her.

Something about her had changed.

Her gaze seemed brighter, clearer, and when she looked at him, the previous cold indifference was no longer as pronounced.

What had happened to cause such a shift in her demeanor?

"Come in," he said, turning and walking into the room.

Jolie hesitated for a moment before following him inside.

She quickly realized it was a home theater.

was furnished with several leather recliners, all facing a massive screen at the far end. The lighting was dim, casting the

seat in one of the chairs, reclining slightly

around before asking, "Mr. Cooper, are you planning to watch

not enjoy

sat down in the chair next to his,

an assortment of fruits and snacks had

"I do," Jolie replied.

wasn't she here for something

sense-it was around mealtime. But

was this supposed to mean? Was this all part

at her. "What kind

action... anything, really," she

in

a faint smile. "It's

an eyebrow, studying her expression. Her clear eyes betrayed no hesitation; she

didn't believe in love,

If it was all just actors playing roles, why

en

his phone. The massive screen in front of them lit up, and the lights in the room dimmed until

her chair into

with a few

controls, settling in comfortably.

a strawberry

she popped it into her mouth,

contentment.

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