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

were no

with him, I asked,

the matter?” He glanced

peaceful! I like it a lot. But why isn’t there anyone else here?”

entered with his hands in his

guy was such

of the park was breathtaking, almost like a fairytale. I genuinely loved the place.

scanned his fingerprint to unlock the door.

exquisitely decorated and elegant without

on a sofa, then entered one of the rooms. Before long,

medicine kit.

“Y–You don’t need to. I’ve already treated

meaningful. “Are you afraid

while hugging myself. “N–No!

to imagine

pointing to the widest part of

can do it myself when I

he take a

want to repeat myself,” he said, taking out an ointment tube.

if I wanted to. So what are you afraid of?”

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