Aurora woke up feeling light-headed.

The events of the previous night were a haze. Her body, soft and pliable, had surrendered to him completely. Now, every part of her ached.

"Awake?" A low, husky voice sounded in her ear.

Aurora blinked. "Julian, aren't you going to work?" She wasn't sure what time it was,

but it felt later than his usual work hours.

"It's Sunday. I'm staying home to take care of you. Are you feeling unwell?" Julian asked gently.

Aurora nodded. "Yes, my body feels sore, and my head hurts."

The last time she'd had a hangover, it had left her feeling terrible. Julian, familiar with her limits, pulled her into his arms, his voice tinged with concern. "You know you can't handle much alcohol. Why did you drink so much?"

"I was happy yesterday... Oh no! I forgot to send Ashy off!" Aurora suddenly remembered.

"Don't worry. After breakfast, I took him to the airport myself. He knows how you are and would never blame you." Julian's hands moved to massage her temples.

Aurora closed her eyes, enjoying his care. "Julian, why were you so... intense last night?"

She thought for a moment and decided that "intense" was the right word. His passion had been overwhelming, almost consuming.

himself back lately, seeing how exhausted she had been. Last night

phone from the bedside table, she noticed

she plugged it in, the phone powered on to reveal half a charge. She frowned. "Why was my

work. Even in the middle of the night, she was prepared to handle emergencies. Though her company was stable now,

you sleeping so soundly last night and didn't want anyone to disturb you, so I turned it off," Julian explained. He had

persistent a man could be when it came to Aurora. That message had likely been sent after much hesitation and deliberation, but Julian wasn't about to give him the

him absolute. She'd never doubt a man who cared

and I'll bring it up," Julian said, glancing at the time. Aurora needed

by

just a few short months, Julian had spoiled her beyond measure. In the past, no matter how unwell she felt, she would have forced herself to get up. But after last night-drinking, then being up half the

It's okay to indulge once in a while.

Still, she decided to get up and freshen up before

continues. Join us for the complete experience—all for free. The next chapter is eagerly waiting for you! She reached for her nightgown, her cheeks flushing. Her

She and Julian had been together during her fertile periods several times, and she hadn't taken any precautions. Yet, there

and soon, she pushed the

loosely tied back, and her face free of makeup,

her. That pure, untainted

What's wrong?" Aurora noticed his expression,

used to seeing you like this. You look beautiful," Julian said. "Don't

to have such a leisurely morning. I can finally

a sigh of relief.

too hard lately, busier than most corporate elites.

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