He had a confident smile, holding me tighter. "Alright, our task now is to sleep. You're heading to Bourdamun tomorrow, right? The matters in Bourdamun are crucial. Other things can wait." Without further ado, he lifted me and carried me into the bedroom, placing me on the bed. His hands rested on either side of me as he said, "Get some rest. I have a few things to handle. Sleep, and I'll be back in a moment."

I could only nod. I was genuinely exhausted.

He leaned down and greedily kissed my lips before straightening up, turning off the bedroom lights, and quietly exiting.

Watching him disappear from my sight, I felt a slight sense of loss. I wanted to spend the night with him.

I snuggled under the covers. I had to go to Bourdamun tomorrow, and a whole day of meetings awaited. The groundbreaking ceremony couldn't be neglected, especially considering its importance. There couldn't be any room for error.

I didn't know what was happening lately. I felt unusually tired.

Perhaps it was due to the drinks tonight, but I quickly drifted into dreamland.

However, an unexpected event the next day made me reconsider the importance of Matthew's situation.

The Bourdamun meeting went exceptionally smoothly. Thanks to Noah's efforts in dealing with Nelson and his cohorts, Bourdamun's situation flourished, and everyone was in high spirits. The morale was united.

was determined to turn this new city into a benchmark city, given higher-ups'

the city according to the original layout, but with an expansion to create a thoroughly

of good news exhilarated me. I hadn't expected Atticus's words to be true. It was a key development, indicating that the project I was working on would result in an entirely

with dinner,

about the company's affairs. Besides, I had made plans with Adrian to discuss Matthew's case in the evening, and I couldn't afford to miss

situation to Noah and politely declined. However, we

the car, Carol screamed excitedly, "Oh my God, Chlo, this feels like a dream! Pinch me. I need to check if

"Think about

from now, a completely modern city will stand tall here, entirely designed, built, and planned by us My God! I can't believe

large-scale development projects, but we're about to create a city! Won't

infectious enthusiasm, I felt my heart pounding intensely. I hadn't expected

couldn't wait to call him and share this

from the kindergarten teacher, saying that Ava had gotten into a fight with another

immediately alarmed.

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