Chapter 49

When Eliza woke up, the car had already arrived in Ertonphia. The car whizzed into a deceleration zone. Her head had slid down to Beau’s lap and was bobbing up and down with every hump on the road. In her sleep, she turned and adjusted herself into another position. However, she felt as though something was pressing against her nose for no apparent reason. It was making her rather uncomfortable.

Out of instinct, she raised her hand in her sleep and tried to remove the object…

“Stop the car!” Suddenly, a man’s voice sounded from the back seat of the car. The suppressed anger could be heard threatening to overflow. Startled, Noah quickly slammed the brakes. “Graciana Ryan.” Beau furrowed his brows. “Come to the back.”

the passenger seat in

“No reason.”

slight hint of forbearance in his cold voice as he demanded, “We’re changing seats!” Graciana pursed her lips and got out of the passenger seat reluctantly. When the door opened, the man who had been incomparably gentle to Eliza the first half of the trip disappeared. He wildly tapped a knuckle on her head and rumbled, “Wake up.” Eliza opened her eyes unwillingly, awoken by the pain on her forehead. “What’s going on…” As she spoke, her voice gradually trailed off and she found herself silent. Well, because she noticed that the fabric of Beau’s sleek black suit was mere inches from her face. She was stunned. Only then did she realize that she actually… slept on Beau’s lap! “Get up.” Beau frowned slightly, his voice still frosty as ever. She paused for a

rigidly facing the front, trying to pretend

front of the hotel Graciana had pre-booked. “Thank you, Mr: Valentine!” After hopping off the car with her massive backpack, Graciana busied herself snapping a thousand and one selfies while thanking Beau. Eliza let out a long sigh of relief and lifted a hand to pat at her chest. The

“It is the honor of our hotel for you to pay us a visit!” As he held the car door open for Beau, he smiled obsequiously and said, “We’ve already readied the best presidential suite for you. If you’d like…” “I’m not staying in the presidential suite this time.” Beau gracefully stepped out of the car. “I need you to look in your records. “There’s someone I want to stay next to.” “Yes

she realized rather belatedly that she had forgotten her sunscreen in her haste to prepare last night. After rummaging through her belongings again to find no sunscreen, she got up. “I’m going to the shopping mall across the street. Do you want to come with me?” Graciana pouted. “I want to have

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