Chapter 217

Chapter 217

Joycelyn quickly finished getting ready.

Hearing the bathroom door open, Ellison adjusted his collar and tugged at the hem of his shirt just enough to reveal a glimpse of his toned abs,

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Lying lazily on the large bed, his broad shoulders and long legs made his body appear as flawless as a classical sculpture. With his calm, composed masculine charm and his cold, regal aura, he was even more captivating than the night itself.

Joycelyn busied herself quietly for a moment. When she entered the bedroom, she saw Ellison lying there, his deep gaze fixed on her from the moment she appeared, his expression unreadable in the dim light. His slightly disheveled clothes only accentuated his striking physique.

Joycelyn swallowed hard, the sound barely audible.

The unspoken understanding between them was evident.

Joycelyn had just finished her shower. Her skin was still flushed with a soft, rosy glow. Her hands were behind her back as she slowly approached the bed, sitting beside Ellison. Her large, sparkling eyes glanced at him.

As their gazes met, the atmosphere between them grew heated.

“So… aren’t you tired?” Joycelyn asked softly, instinctively biting her lip.

“I napped this afternoon, so I’m not tired,” Ellison replied, his deep, magnetic voice like a pull from the ocean’s depths, drawing her in.

Joycelyn’s lashes fluttered slightly, her voice faltering with a hint of shyness. “Well… how about we do something else?”

sweet voice. His gaze darkened, his

and it seemed inevitable something was

architecture from behind her back and held it in front of him.

technical stuff before. Since you’ve worked on important projects, can you help me with this problem?”

a moment, as his earlier desire was doused by

going to sleep, and now you want to talk

up all night,” Joycelyn replied, puffing out her cheeks, looking innocent and pure. Her eyes were filled with

felt like the one with the ulterior motives.

tonight. Let’s sleep,” Ellison said, sitting up to take the book from her hands and set it aside. The Grant family wasn’t falling apart anytime soon, and learning

of longing. “You’re so here I am, just a regular college student with nothing

ant, and

eyes, slipping down her cheeks one by one. Joycelyn thought, ‘I was just an ordinary employee not long ago, and now I’m married to

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overwhelming. And after attending the dinner with those wealdy socialites, all with their families and connections, I’ve never

I’ll explain it to you. Don’t cry, Ellison said, gently wiping the tears from her face. “What are you

know you only married me because we’re together now, but when I get older, you might not want me anymore?

but laugh at her overactive

quickly stood up, took the book and notebook from her hands,

He then guided Joycelyn to sit on his lap. “If I

didn’t even realize she was sitting

face softening,

me and focus on the problem. The sooner we finish, the sooner you

Joycelyn replied obediently, returning her attention to the

sat together on a large chair, watching

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