Chapter 201

Ryan started to button up his shirt after the call ended.

His facial features held a pair of deep eyes, high nose bridge, and defining jaw while a cigarette hung from the corner of his mouth. All of these, combined with the actions of his slender fingers that were buttoning his shirt, were a combination strong enough to make one’s heart flutter.

Audrey’s heart began to pound rapidly yet again.

Clearing her throat, she turned and headed to the open kitchen to brew a cup of coffee for herself.

When he disposed of the cigarette and walked over from the balcony, she offered, “I’m making coffee. Want some?”

“Coffee at this late hour?” He placed his phone on the dining table before making his way

to the counter.

“The results obtained from several experiments were incorrect, but we couldn’t figure out what the cause was yet. I’m going to burn the midnight oil to watch the experiment recordings tonight,” she explained.

With her hands on the coffee machine, she recalled Ryan talking over the phone. “Did something happen within the company?”

“No. I left my pajamas in my bedroom. I thought you were resting, so I called Julian to bring me a set of pajamas.”

on him reminded her of something. “It’s

You don’t have to trouble him to get ‘em. I can take ‘em for

she was about to walk past him, he suddenly grabbed her

looked back at him with a questioning look.

at her hair and reached out to

so I got busy watching the recordings…” TShe smiled as

first. Then–Ryan!” She shrieked as he lifted her onto

the counter.

Chapter 201

dry your hair first. Stay

if he had been

to dry her hair. His fingers ruffled through her hair gently until her

the aromatic

the kitchen.

with one hand. “I’ll take the pajamas for

“Thanks.”

a lamb running away from a wolf, she ran out

took out his pajamas from the wardrobe in the

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