“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.

can take the bedroom, and I’ll sleep on the couch. I’m just

“I don’t know if that’s appropriate. Maybe I should call

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

calm tone, “Alright, I’ll stay. I’ll take the couch, you get

I let you sleep on

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

him with grateful, shimmering eyes, biting her lip, “I really appreciate it, Robin. If Sophia gets the wrong idea, I’ll explain it to her

We’ve got nothing to hide,” Robin dismissed the concern. “You better get

as she headed to the bedroom, her sensual black nightgown swishing as

a beat, and

distracted throughout

the light, and images of Sophia lying in bed

on the balcony, phone in hand, hesitating for a long time before

know if she

disconnecting before she picked up, Sophia’s frail

instantly, “You’ve

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