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.

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

in one of the chairs, reclining

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

not enjoy movies?" he replied

down in the chair next to his, a small table separating

table, an assortment of fruits

"I do," Jolie replied.

here

was around mealtime.

this supposed to mean? Was

her. "What kind of movies do

anything,

in romance?"

twitched into a faint smile. "It's all

clear eyes betrayed no hesitation; she

didn't believe in

she didn't buy into the love stories portrayed in movies. If it was all just

en

of them lit

adjusted her chair

a few

controls, settling in comfortably.

up a

her mouth, her eyes

contentment.

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