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.

actions were totally unnecessary. Even if she had been naked before him, he wouldn’t have even taken a glance

a dreamless slumber.

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midnight. He was stunned for a moment when he saw

through

turned over and

saw Joe sitting in front of her,

new marital status.

at Joe. “Good morning,” she

paused for a second on Skylar’s pale face.

Skylar got out

and

walked out of the room around

had heard from Edgar that Joe and Skylar were still sleeping. She had waited for them from 5:30 am to 7:30 am. The more she waited, the happier she felt.

He was healthy when he was young, but after he’d grown

no reason.

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

the stairs, she smiled broadly at them and said, “Come have breakfast.

Skylar was concerned with Gloria’s

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

much.

knew how much longer

were really together. Did Joe think that she didn’t know they weren’t an

was a shrewd old

stared at Joe.

He looked less cold today since he was well rested.

wasn’t too bad.” Joe intentionally ignored Gloria’s teasing gaze.

Didn’t you fall asleep before 10.00 pm last night? You slept

you had in

face. He’d slept for almost ten

Joe was speechless.

even his biological grandmother?

when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia that bad?

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

she’d given him a massage

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

Grandma,” Skylar agreed

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

time.

diagram with all the acupuncture points marked clearly for

how readily Skylar agreed. It made him believe that

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was she trying to please Gloria, she was also taking the opportunity to

ask Paul