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.

was clearly overthinking! Her actions were totally unnecessary. Even if she had been

a dreamless slumber.

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was stunned for a moment when he

he slept through

same time, Skylar turned

in front of her, she

to her new marital status.

Joe. “Good

a second on Skylar’s pale face.

Skylar got out of

got up too. He put on his watch and

turns washing up. Then, they walked out of

had waited for them from 5:30 am to 7:30 am. The more she waited,

knew Joe very well. He was healthy when he was young, but after he’d grown up,

no reason.

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.

two of them walking down the stairs, she smiled broadly at them and said, “Come have breakfast. I’ve prepared both Western and Chinese

feeling better, Grandma?” Skylar was concerned with Gloria’s health.

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

much.

well, and she knew how much longer she

that she could hold on until Joe and Skylar were really together. Did

shrewd

at Joe.

looked less cold today since he was well rested.

Joe

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

you had in

his cold face. He’d slept for almost ten hours, but it was just “not bad“?

Joe was speechless.

his biological

when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia

attention then, but now she felt slightly. alarmed after hearing it

easily when she’d given

points you showed him. Could you come back. and demonstrate it

Grandma,” Skylar

points on the head. It

time.

diagram with all the acupuncture points marked clearly

agreed. It made him believe that she was

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Gloria, she was also taking the opportunity

ask Paul to