Chapter 121 Frustrations

When I woke up, I felt like someone had pulled me from a faraway place. Atlas’s handsome face looked back at me. Startled, I tried to sit up but felt a sharp pain in my wounds.

“Why the rush?” His voice sounded hoarse.

We were still in the car, but the golden sun was setting on the horizon.

Urgently, I exclaimed, “What time is it? Damn it, I need to pick up my daughter!”

“I used your phone to text your friend, asking her to pick her up for you,” he stated. “Get up, will you? My legs are getting numb.”

Blushing, I realized I had been sleeping on his lap the whole time. He hadn’t stirred or woken me up.

“Um… How long did I sleep?” I asked shyly, quickly putting some distance between us.

“Over two hours. Let’s go!”

I quickly got out of the car. We had arrived at the same resort he had taken me to before, but it seemed

this time. There were no other guests in sight.

quick steps to catch up with him, I

He glanced at me absentmindedly.

lot. But why isn’t

smirked and didn’t respond. He entered with his hands

guy was such a

of the park was breathtaking, almost like

a cottage and scanned his fingerprint to unlock the door. I

exquisitely decorated and elegant without being overdone.

me to sit on a sofa, then entered one of the rooms. Before

medicine kit.

I said, “Y–You don’t need to. I’ve already treated myself at home!”

“Are you

myself. “N–No! I don’t need

was awkward to imagine him

the widest part of the sofa. “Lie down.”

not necessary! I can do it

he take

don’t want to repeat myself,” he said, taking out an ointment tube. “I can’t take advantage

wanted to. So

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