Richest Mogul

Chapter 15

He was stunned for a few minutes. That was fast.

He replied suspiciously, “Are you there, Ms. Sullivan?”

There was no reply.

Paul stared at his phone for another ten minutes.

There were no further replies from Skylar. Paul breathed a sigh of relief. He must have been overthinking

just now.

Skylar didn’t know that Paul was overanalyzing her replies. After her shower, she was already feeling

sleepy.

She asked Joe whether he’d prefer the left or right side of the bed. Then, she laid down immediately.

Before she slept, she saw Paul’s message when she was switching her phone to silent mode. She had

checked it and set it aside.

Joe brought his clothes into the bathroom. When he was closing the door, he saw that Skylar was already

asleep.

He was slightly surprised.

Was she pretending to be asleep?

She looked pretty convincing. Her acting skills were so good, one would think she was a trained actor.

After half an hour, he walked out of the bathroom, fully dressed. He saw that Skylar still had the same

sleeping posture.

He couldn’t help but think that she was quite persistent.

He wasn’t used to sleeping beside a woman. After he lay down on the bed, he realized that Skylar wasn’t moving at all.

When he heard her even breathing, his face fell. He couldn’t believe she was really sleeping!

When he turned to turn off the lights, he realized that there were two pillows in the middle of the bed. It divided the bed into two, making the boundaries extremely clear. He raised his eyebrows coldly.

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Was she… guarding herself against him?

Joe pursed his thin lips.

if she had been naked before him, he wouldn’t have even taken a glance at

fell into a dreamless slumber.

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he thought it was still midnight. He was stunned for a moment when he saw a ray

slept through the entire night?

same time, Skylar turned over

eyes and saw Joe sitting in front of her, she was a bit

to her new marital status.

at Joe.

a second on

going to change.” Skylar got out

up too. He put on his watch and looked

took turns washing up. Then, they walked out

Joe and Skylar were still sleeping. She had waited for them from 5:30 am to 7:30 am. The more she

he was young,

no

to see him sleep for such a long time! This had only happened after he’d shared his bed with Skylar. In the past, he would only wake up at this hour if he had jet lag from working overseas.

broadly at them and said, “Come have breakfast. I’ve prepared both Western and Chinese dishes.”

you feeling better, Grandma?” Skylar was concerned

feeling better. Don’t worry about me.” Gloria was concerned that Skylar

much.

well, and she knew how much longer she could hold herself

on until Joe and Skylar were really together. Did Joe think that she didn’t know

a shrewd

stared at Joe.

looked less cold today since he was well rested. “You look like you’ve had a good night’s sleep!”

wasn’t too bad.” Joe intentionally ignored

bad? Didn’t you fall asleep before 10.00 pm last night? You slept past 7:00 am this

sleep was more than you had in

for almost ten hours, but it was just “not bad“?

Joe was speechless.

she even his biological

looked at Joe when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia that

heard Gloria talk about it before. She hadn’t paid much attention then, but now she felt slightly. alarmed after hearing it

easily when she’d given him a massage the day before?

said he couldn’t remember the acupuncture points you showed him. Could you come back. and

Skylar agreed

lot of acupuncture points on the head. It was hard to remember

time.

diagram with all the acupuncture points marked clearly for him tonight.

eyes darkened when he saw how readily Skylar agreed. It made him believe that she was

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Gloria, she was also taking the

should ask Paul