Gossip Girl Reborn by Darlene Nunez

Chapter 264 Fascinated By Her Beauty

When Isabella woke up, she found himself in a warm embrace.

Her nose brushed against his firm chest. The air she breathed was filled with his pleasant scent.

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Isabella felt a tickle in her nose, so she rubbed it against the curve of the other person's chest. However, she sensed that the other person seemed to have pulled away a bit. Groggily, she opened her eyes,

finding herself against a man's chest. As she looked up, she was immediately struck by the sight of a stunningly handsome face, causing her to startle.

Recalling her audacious demands from last night, Isabella immediately gave herself a mental pat on the back for her boldness

While she didn't often suffer from insomnia, there were still varying degrees of quality to her sleep.

She could swear, in her two lifetimes of memories, she had never experienced such high-quality sleep before.

Alexander was simply like an aromatherapist.

"Good morning." Alexander said softly, his voice carrying the unique languid and raspy tones of the early morning.

The two shifted their positions, and Isabella pulled herself out of Alexander's embrace.

However, when Isabella got a clear look at Alexander's face, which was almost turning a shade of green, she couldn't help but feel embarrassed.

"Not used to this? Didn't sleep well?"

Alexander paused, appearing somewhat uneasy. "Not at all, I had a comfortable sleep, better than when I... sleep alone."

Isabella wondered if Alexander's sleep quality was usually poor.

Is this complexion considered well-rested now?

In truth, Alexander hadn't slept well. Thankfully, Isabella couldn't use the system to check on him, otherwise, he wouldn't have been able to keep up the facade.

It wasn't that he wasn't accustomed to it, but Isabella was restless in sleep. She tossed and turned, which would have been fine, but she had a tendency to be rather clingy.

She would hug him and cling on to him in her sleep.

At first, it was incredibly sweet, but it didn't take long before it turned into a burden.

In truth, Isabella was unaware that he had gotten up in the middle of the night.

He had never before felt such embarrassment while calming himself down before,

Once he returned and laid down, Isabella wrapped herself around him again, making it very difficult to get

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calm his natural morning reaction, but as soon as Isabella woke up,

for this, it was his own lack

"Ah!"

Isabella let out a startled

and sucked on her neck the night before, leaving some sort of mark. He had sneakily checked and there was nothing,

already half past nine!" Isabella exclaimed in surprise, "You're late for

all, whenever Isabella woke up, Alexander was already in his office. Their morning routines

"It's okay," said Alexander.

some time ago, he had made a promise. Naturally, he had to let Isabella hold onto him until she woke up on her own. He couldn't

on the bed staring blankly at

working? He's fallen off the wagon! It's true what they say about beauty leading men astray. If he

wild imagination. He stepped

Don't worry, I'll head to work right after cating,

Isabella chuckled dryly.

to go back. However, before leaving, he couldn't resist asking. "Did you sleep well

up. On hearing this, she nodded. "I had

the doorknob. He dared not -look at Isabella as he suggested, "So... how about I

had thought that

was undeniable that his proposal was

hesitation, Isabella finally spoke

finally breathed out the breath he had

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moving his personal belongings in. It was enough for him to just

believed that, with time, Isabella would

the two descended the stairs together, they were met with

to work, intentionally stayed back

not yet leaving for

was filled with thoughts of Elaine and Zendaya's situation. They knew then that nothing had happened. The condemning and scornful gazes from

with no other choice, the trio vented their

sat down for a meal with Isabella and

to stay up late in the past, whenever she had a meal, anyone at home would come to join her, even if it

while, and through Isabella's inner thoughts, they came to understand some of

and Zendaya had finally found their closure. The sisters chatted until they could no longer keep their

where Clifford is hurt has come to pass. Astonishingly, Millie's family caused a scene, insisting that Clifford marry Millie. They argued that

thought, "Is that even possible? Would the young

Clifford

actions the previous night had offended the Graham family, making them a laughingstock within their social circle. Itwas clear that Clifford wouldn't be able to marry someone from a respectable family anymore. Hence, they chose Millie; at least she was smitten and would unquestionably support Clifford. The Quirk family thought, "It's really hard to

of marriage. However, in an unexpected turn of events, Clifford escaped through a window midway, leaving a message saying he would rather die than marry a woman he didn't love. Unfortunately, he accidentally broke his leg during the escape, putting an

thought. "Ah, this... It's a bit tragic. But it's

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