“Don’t worry, I’ve got your back,” Robin hurried to reassure her.

Diana rushed to him, clinging helplessly, “Robin, thank goodness you’re here. What if he barged in—”

“He won’t, remember never to open the door so easily,” Robin soothed her.

Fresh from a shower, the girl wore only a thin nightgown, her warmth and softness pressing against him. Robin’s body tensed, his heartbeat quickening.

His relationship with Sophia had never gone beyond ki*sing. First off, he’d poured all his energy into the company, showing little interest in romantic affairs. Second, Sophia had always been the one pursuing him. Aware of her deep affection, he felt no rush to escalate their intimacy to solidify their relationship. Moreover, he believed that men who used physicality to anchor a relationship were lowlifes, and he had no intention of stooping to that level.

But now, holding Diana, he felt a stir of emotion.

He immediately pushed Diana away, his gaze flickering as he feigned nonchalance, “Don’t worry, if he dares to come back, we’ll call the cops and report him for harassment.”

Diana nodded hesitantly, “Robin, could you stay tonight?”

“What?” Robin was taken aback.

sleep on the couch. I’m

know if that’s appropriate. Maybe I should call a

voice soft, “Never mind, you should go back. I can stay up all night if I have to,

deeply, pondering for a moment before speaking in a calm tone, “Alright, I’ll stay. I’ll take the couch, you get

can I let you sleep

cut her off with a chuckling smile, “Let’s not argue. If you want me to stay, then you

looked at him with grateful, shimmering eyes, biting her lip, “I really appreciate it, Robin. If Sophia gets

nothing to hide,” Robin dismissed the concern. “You better get

Diana’s tears turned to laughter as she headed to the bedroom, her sensual black nightgown

a beat, and he quickly averted his

had a social engagement that evening, but he was distracted throughout

on the light, and images of Sophia lying

balcony, phone in hand, hesitating for a

know if she

disconnecting before she picked up, Sophia’s frail voice coming

instantly, “You’ve got

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