Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 1420 Overexerted Myself Last Night

After a sound sleep, when the first light of dawn broke through, Marcellus found himself waking up. Despite his usual late-night engagements, he maintained a regular waking time in the morning. As he opened his eyes, he noticed that Beryl was still asleep beside him.

She looked adorable when she slept, her petite body snuggled up against him, peaceful and quiet. Her clear, big eyes were closed, and the sheets had slipped down, revealing her fair shoulder.

From her neck down to her shoulder, there were the faint marks he had left last night, and just looking at them made him feel a sense of possessiveness.

Marcellus gently closed his eyes to quell the rising desire. He reached over to pull the sheets up, covering those ambiguous marks.

Perhaps disturbed by his movements, Beryl blinked her long eyelashes a couple of times and then opened her eyes. Seeing him, she seemed a bit dazed, and her bewildered expression was particularly cute.

"Awake?" Marcellus raised an eyebrow and propped himself up on one side, gazing at her.

Beryl's eyes roamed around the room. When she saw the scattered clothes on the sofa, flashes of last night's scenes came rushing back to her...

immediately, she hid herself under the covers.

was the first time he had seen such a bashful expression. He smiled faintly, pursing his lips, and raised his hand to gently brush her smooth forehead. "Are you

Tired?

other time, Beryl probably wouldn't think much of

but before she could exert

let out

wrong?" His concerned gaze immediately turned

at him, feeling both annoyed and

usually quick-witted, suddenly seemed a bit clueless. Seeing her blushing and seeming angry and shy at the same time, he only felt nervousness and didn't think much beyond that. "What's wrong?" Beryl blushed and couldn't find the right words to

had

to sit up. It had never been

was