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 naked before him, he wouldn’t have even taken a

fell into a dreamless

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midnight. He was stunned for a moment when

through the

turned over and woke

and saw Joe sitting in front of her, she was

to her new marital status.

awkwardly at Joe. “Good

a second on Skylar’s

change.” Skylar got out of bed.

put on his watch and

up. Then, they walked out of the room around the same

early. She 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

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

for no reason.

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

Grandma?” Skylar was

was concerned that Skylar would worry about her too

much.

well, and she knew how much

Skylar were really together. Did Joe think

a shrewd old

at

He looked less cold today since he was well rested. “You look like

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

10.00 pm last night? You slept past 7:00

was more than you had in a week,

couldn’t stand his cold face. He’d slept for almost ten hours,

Joe was speechless.

his

when she heard Gloria. Was

much attention then, but now she felt

easily when she’d given him

he couldn’t remember the acupuncture points you showed him. Could you come back. and demonstrate it for him again tonight?” Gloria asked

Skylar agreed

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

time.

all the acupuncture points marked

he saw how readily Skylar agreed. It

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she was also taking

ask Paul to investigate