1. Can I Sleep With You?

Sighing with laughter, Kara studied her boss’ expression. “What for? They will think I’m a prostitute or a material woman who is after your wealth. Isabela or your grandfather will really kill me.”

“If you agree, I will launch my plan tomorrow. So, on that bastard’s wedding day, I can announce that you are the girl of my choice.”

However, Kara still shook her head. Her guts were no longer as big as they used to be. “Thank you for your good intentions, but no. I have absolutely no interest in putting on any kind of show.”

While pulling the blanket, Kara lay down again. “Now I’m very tired. Good night, Frank. Go back to your room.”

However, instead of leaving, the CEO still sat there, watching Kara force her eyes closed.

Not hearing the sound of the door, she peeked. “Why are you still here? I’m going to sleep.”

“Can I sleep with you?”

Kara stared wide eyed. She thought Frank would pressure her to accept the idea, but he didn’t?

“Do you forget? Louis’ room is not far from here,” Kara muttered wit a panicked expression.

Smiling faintly, Frank crawled up to the other side of the bed. “It’s okay. The children are tired of playing all day. They must be fast asleep. And I already took them to the toilet earlier. They’re all safe.”

“No!” Kara elbowed the arm that was about to wrap around her body.” My mother is here.”

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“Your mother avoids the stairs. Besides, you’re an adult. There’s no way your mother will come here, check whether you’re asleep or not.”

Before Kara could argue any more, Frank quickly tucked himself into. the blanket and snuggled closer. “You said you were tired? Sleep,

Kara.”

“But-”

“Don’t think about anything, including what I said earlier. Just assume

I was rambling.” Frank pushed Kara’s forehead so that her head touched the pillow. “Sleep! We have to work tomorrow.”

“But this is my room. Why not sleep in your room? Isn’t the bed bigger?”

with his. Receiving such a sudden attack, the woman widened

another part of me might

her mouth still agape. Frank smiled slightly when he saw it.

warning, Frank approached again. Before their lips met, Kara turned her back to him. “Sleep.”

her heart. Silently, she cursed herself, why her defense was

about that

goal in breaking in. He wanted to get rid of Finnic Miller completely from Kara’s heart-a heart that he was still having difficulty conquering.

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Frank whispered when the woman in

focusing on the handsome face in front of her. Since when were they facing each.

The man stroked her

is

to leave. However, Frank quickly restrained

There are still a

Kara asked amused.

office matters, but about us. So, what are your plans for today?”

raised an eyebrow. “I’ll go to the office with you, while Mom and the twins go to the library. After work,

face. He liked the words “with

you guys will come back here

nodded. “I think so.”

will sleep with me

trying hard not to form a smile. “It’s still early, Frank. Thi

just sleep together. Really sleeping.” The CEO shook his head as if it was no

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have you been awake?”

glanced at the clock on the wall behind Kara’s back. “Ten minutes. But don’t worry. I’m not doing anything wrong. I just stroked your head. Shoulders down no. I’m that

she believe that the

what I was thinking while looking at your beautiful face?” Frank’s voice captivated her ears again.

“What?”

“I just realized that I don’t know you that well. I only know your basic information, but not

That way, Kara

than the children.

started blinking, sorting through the memory. “I

eyebrows suddenly rose. He didn’t expect that answer.

like joining various communities-arts community

ever climbed a

how exciting those times were,” Kara answered with sparkling eyes. But slowly, the light faded. She realized that all of that was

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