hapter 77

Chapter 77

As midnight approached. Maggie began to feel sleepy. She put down her book, turned off her bedside lamp, and lay down, ready to sleep.

She thought she might have trouble falling asleep, since it had been a long time since she had shared a bed with Franklin.

However, she then realized that once Franklin finished his work, he might go out to be with Julia. He wasn't necessarily going to stay here overnight.

With this thought, she drifted off, unknowingly falling asleep amidst the rhythmic sound of his typing,

She slept soundly, feeling the warmth of the covers. It was incredibly comfortable.

Just as she was about to get up, she suddenly felt a warm breath on her ear.

And it seemed like she was holding

someone..

When she realized what was happening, her body stiffened, and her consciousness instantly snapped awake.

She opened her eyes and saw that she was lying on her side, in Franklin's embrace.

He had both arms wrapped around her, and his legs were entangled with hers, sleeping deeply.

The two of them were so close, there was almost no space between them

Maggie could clearly feel the warmth of his chest and hands....

She was sure that she had been sleeping quite peacefully the previous night.

Before falling asleep, she had intentionally turned to lie on the edge of the bed, thinking that even if she ended up in the same bed with Franklin, there would be a large gap between them, and they wouldn't touch. So, how did they end up this way?

Unless....

had already grown used to sleeping with Julia in a hugging way during the nights. Last night, in his drowsiness, he must have

this, Maggie pulled her hand away from Franklin's chest,

moved slightly, trying to extricate herself

movement startled him, as Maggie felt his arms tighten around

a kiss landed on her forehead, and he

her.

words weren't meant

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Wanted a

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had been married for so many years, and Franklin had never held her like this while sleeping. As for a good morning kiss. that was even more impossible. Maggie was certain that Franklin had mistaken

her eyes slowly reddening with

did not wake

heart. After taking a deep breath, she slowly pulled

close that even a slight movement would inevitably

his hand from her waist and was about to pull her legs

1. up.

Their eyes met.

legs from around her. Maggie quickly retracted her legs, turned over, and without looking at him, moved to the edge

bathroom, there was no

of the room, she noticed that Franklin, still in his sleepwear, was talking on the phone at the end of the

glance but quickly averted her gaze and went

Wilson had

Isabella came downstairs as

Wilson smiled, "Since everyone

Isabella cheerfully replied, "Okay!"

as Isabella finished speaking. Franklin also

a little in

ate her noodles, she looked at Franklin, and as if recalling something, she blinked her pretty eyes and asked, "Doe

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