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.

Even if she had been naked before him, he wouldn’t have even taken

fell into a

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woke up, he thought it was still midnight. He was stunned for a moment when he saw a ray of sunlight seeping

through

time, Skylar turned over

Joe sitting in front of her, she was a bit dazed. She was really

her new

awkwardly at Joe. “Good morning,”

second on Skylar’s pale face. “Good

going to change.” Skylar got out of

got up too. He put on his watch and looked

Then, they walked out of the room around the same

She had waited for them from 5:30 am to 7:30 am. The

Joe very well. He was healthy when he was young, but after

for no reason.

his bed with Skylar. In the past, he would

broadly at them and

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

worry about me.” Gloria was concerned that Skylar would worry about her too

much.

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

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

was a shrewd

at

was good–looking. He looked less cold today since he was well rested. “You look like you’ve had a

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

last night? You slept past 7:00 am this

more than you

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

Joe was speechless.

she even his biological grandmother?

Joe when she heard Gloria. Was

much attention then,

he fallen asleep easily when she’d given him a massage

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

Skylar

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

time.

the acupuncture

he saw how readily Skylar agreed. It made

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

should ask Paul to investigate Christopher.