Rebirth of Billionaire's Wife (Eveline)

Chapter 40 40: Hitting on you

Eveline quickly took a shower and got ready. She had a few from the snack and juice Susan brought for her when a maid came and announced Gabriel's arrival.

"Tell him to wait in the study room for me," she said, and the maid departed.

Eveline thought that Gabriel dictated how her life should go. She was supposed to go to bed, but the idea of him coming to her house kept her awake. And not to forget about Aunt Belle's words.

"I will scold him for talking nonsense before Aunt Belle. What would she think of me?" Eveline muttered and quickly gathered her notes in her hand before marching out of the room.

Gabriel, in the meantime, had been waiting patiently for Eveline, and when the study room door opened and she came inside, his eyes lit up with joy.

She gave off a cuddly appearance in her pink pajamas and Hello Kitty top and he couldn't help but admire how innocent she appeared with those attires.

Eveline, though, was not pleased to see Gabriel. She was tempted to strike him in the face by the way he was staring at her.

Gabriel had been giving her this lost puppy look for a few days and now it had started getting on her nerves.

"I wish I could just take those eyes right out of your socket. I am feeling spooky vibes from you more than from Alex." Eveline snapped as she made her way towards him and slammed the books on the table.

"..."

Gabriel retreated from his trance and awkwardly cleared his throat. It was not a spooky stare. I was simply staring at your attire. "You look adorable, even with those cat pajamas," he muttered in the final sentence.

Eveline heard his sardonic yet sly remarks,

me to get you a pair of them? I am not sure whether they come in your size." Eveline said pulling a

was eager to finish this session and watch

This new side of Eveline was giving him back-to-back

little cautious around him back then, but she never held back when expressing her admiration for him. This new change, however, won him over right

have a crush on me, should not I be the only one worried about this?" Gabriel said it in a

jaw and balled her fist

told you

understand, but I can not stop staring at you. I have the right to do so because you have been too cute for me to look

"..."

across her puffed cheeks once more. He could not even begin to count how many times he saw her blush in response to his remark, but it

he pushed the donut bag that was lying on the table in Eveline's

crackling sound of the bag and turned her attention to it. She remembered Aunt Belle telling her about the

inquired after observing Eveline merely observing

sweets over any spicy food. She enjoyed donuts in addition to ice cream and cakes, especially the ones his mother

his mother was an all-rounder. Despite being a

pulled the bag closer to her body and said, "I will not eat them right now," as she glanced at

simply rolled his eyes over her words and

I will not ask you to