Chapter 169

Olivia raised her gaze to meet eyes with Ethan, who was standing by the door.

He hadn’t changed into his pajamas before sleeping, so his shirt was crumpled with some undone buttons.

He leaned against the door frame lazily. His disheveled hair didn’t stop him from looking handsome as always.

Olivia was feeling guilty. She wasn’t able to completely cut ties with Ethan.

In addition to his unappeased anger during the day, she thought of the people from the island and was scared.

“I–I couldn’t sleep,” she explained anxiously while he slowly came up to her.

She was sitting on the floor, and the light cast his shadow over her.

Judging from his clear eyes, he appeared to be sober.

His dark eyes carried zero emotions, so she couldn’t read his mood.

Olivia hastily placed the documents into the safe while stammering on her words. “I was s–simply looking around.”

held her wrist

and her instincts prompted her to beg for mercy. “I was wrong. I shouldn’t have read

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her hand while staring

since when the affection and resentment in her

His voice

looked at him,

her. “You can take your time and read them during the

eyes in surprise, thinking, “Does that mean I

to hide it

bed and hugged her tightly

rest now.” His groggy voice sounded

at the silver button on his shirt that reflected

was pounding into her ears

she couldn’t follow him

don’t wanna sleep, I don’t mind continuing

surprised and hurriedly shut her

deemed that he wasn’t in his right

at the sleeping Olivia, who

time since they last slept in each other’s

appeared in her sight the moment she opened

was as though time had returned to three years ago when she could see him whenever she woke

few strands of his fringe rested on his forehead, tickling his furrowed eyebrows. The

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