Chapter 77

Chapter 77

Joycelyn explained her actions, hoping to avoid any misunderstanding between them.

However, after she finished, Ellison’s gaze grew even deeper

As she looked into his penetrating eyes, Joycelyn’s heart raced faster, and her breding bronce don

‘Was I overthinking things? Joycelyn thought,

Just as she was trying to understand his thoughts, Ellison suddenly let out a low chuckledoop, fich laugh fox carteda hint of charm, making Joycelyn’s ears flush with warmth.

“So, you’re worried about me, afraid I might get hurt or manipulated? Vom potted her down, mileged by met so

his embrace,

Joycelyn’s face turned red, and she averted her gate.

She felt like she was about to dissolve in those intense eyes of his

The dizziness was overwhelming,

Ellison didn’t give her a chance to escape, leaning even closer and softly whispering, “Answer met

Trapped in his arms, Joycelyn finally replied, embarrassed but with a hint of shyness, “Mm–hmmm”

“Don’t worry, only you can manipulate me–no one else has that privilege, Ellison smiled, clearly pleased with her response.

His mood lightened as he picked her up off the table.

Joycelyn instinctively wrapped her arms around his neck and tightened her legs around his waist, afraid she might fall

“But, she’s the strongest one, isn’t she?” Joycelyn whispered as she rested her head on Ellison’s shoulder.

as he carried her into the master bedroom, his long legs

on the bed and said, “Come, sleep

obediently lay down beside him.

her less restrained, and soon she was drifting off to sleep in his arms, feeling a sense of calm that she

their marriage that she could sleep without any anxiety, as the quiet, dimly lit room was filled with soft moonlight,

of them, who had come together by chance, felt an unspoken connection

up peacefully, blinking her eyes

brushed against the

when her hand landed, it was on his

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and she

Ellison grabbed her hand and pressed it

abdominal muscles suddenly became flexile.

huh?” Ellison slowly opened his eyes, his voice hoarse

you go for a run

up by

Ellison lazily

up didn’t have his usual commanding presence. His

being distracted by his looks.

suggestion and

at the office, Joycelyn felt a warmth in her heart from the progress in her

when an unexpected piece

happened to Anna yesterday, no one dared to discuss it in

“Joycelyn, you went to the reunion yesterday, right? Two girls from your class were jealous of you and planned to

this ridiculous rumor come from?” Joycelyn felt an uneasy premonition

a prestigious

terrible to even

saw it on the news yesterday. I was worried Ruby’s temper might get you involved,” Selene said, her usual lively demeanor

Why would she come after me?” Joycelyn tried

girl you went to high school with, right? She runs a chain of beauty salons. Her business has

her still felt it was just karma catching up with them.

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