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

fell into a

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for a

through

Skylar turned over and

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

new marital status.

awkwardly at Joe. “Good morning,”

second on Skylar’s pale face. “Good morning.”

to change.” Skylar got out of

too. He put on his watch and looked at the time. It was 7:15

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

Skylar were still sleeping. She had waited for them from 5:30 am

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

no

long time! This had only happened after he’d shared his bed with Skylar. In the past, he would only wake up at this

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

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

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

much.

how much longer she could hold herself together.

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

a shrewd old

at

today since he was well rested. “You look like you’ve had a

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

last night? You slept

you had in a week, right?”

face. He’d slept for almost ten hours, but it

Joe was speechless.

even his biological grandmother?

Joe when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia

paid much attention then, but now she felt slightly. alarmed after

asleep easily when she’d given him

points you showed him. Could you come back. and demonstrate it for him again tonight?” Gloria asked Skylar.

Grandma,” Skylar agreed happily.

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

time.

acupuncture points marked clearly for

he saw how readily Skylar agreed. It made

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trying to please Gloria, she was also

should ask Paul to