Chapter 1098

Gavin couldn't resist her soft, pleading tone and surrendered with a resigned sigh.

"Knock, knock, knock!" The knocking grew more insistent, and Jolie, catching her breath, glanced at him.

"Untie me," she said softly, her voice still tinged with warmth, her eyes carrying a dazed allure. She looked utterly captivating.

Gavin swallowed hard, his Adam's apple bobbing visibly. He really didn't want to let her leave the bed, but reluctantly, he unbound her wrists.

Jolie stumbled slightly as she got up, quickly making her way to the bathroom. After washing her face and wrapping herself in a robe to look composed, she approached the door and opened it. Standing outside, as she had feared, was Daisy.

"Jolie, what's going on? Why did it take you so long to open the door?" Daisy frowned, her expression stern.

"I just fell asleep," Jolie replied, her voice calm. "Is something wrong, Mom?"

Daisy stepped forward. "Let me in. I have something to talk to you about."

No way!

Gavin was still inside, and if Daisy discovered him here, she'd likely demand they get married on the spot!

her gaze. "Mom, it's my birthday. Can we not have this conversation tonight? I

caught off

conflicted look, sighed, and said, "Fine. We'll talk when we get back. But my stance remains the same I do not approve of you and

from moments earlier thoroughly extinguished. Closing the door, she turned and froze at the sight before her. Gavin stood by the window, his upper body bare, the defined lines of his muscles illuminated by the soft light, making his physique look both powerful

leave. I'm tired tonight," Jolie said flatly. She had no desire to continue. Her mood was entirely gone. Hearing her, Gavin turned his head, his gaze flickering briefly over her. Then, without

stared at him, confused by his

hesitation and carried her toward

want to continue this.

placing her gently on the bed. Before she could react, he slid onto the mattress beside

hands moved over her, kneading her softness firmly

so securely it felt as though he intended to fuse her into him. The

don't you go back to your own room to sleep?" she suggested, her voice tinged with awkwardness. Sharing a bed

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rumbled, "If you don't want to

out, closing her eyes instantly

room plunged into darkness. Jolie focused on steadying her breathing, trying to will herself

the

She

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