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.

overthinking! Her actions were totally unnecessary. Even if she had been naked before

fell into a dreamless

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woke up, he thought it was still midnight. He was stunned for a moment when

through the entire night?

turned

opened her eyes and saw Joe sitting in front of her, she was a bit dazed. She was

to her new

Joe. “Good morning,”

second on

to change.” Skylar got

put on his watch and looked

up. Then, they walked out of

up 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,

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

no reason.

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

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

better, Grandma?” Skylar was concerned with

Gloria was concerned that Skylar would

much.

herself well, and she knew how

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

was a shrewd old lady!

at Joe.

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

Joe intentionally ignored Gloria’s teasing

pm last

was more than you had

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

Joe was speechless.

his biological

Joe when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia that bad?

before. She hadn’t paid much attention then, but now she felt slightly.

fallen asleep easily when she’d given him a massage the day

him. Could you come back. and demonstrate it for

Grandma,” Skylar agreed

acupuncture points on the head. It was hard to remember

time.

a diagram with all the acupuncture points marked clearly for

darkened when he saw how readily Skylar agreed. It made him believe that she was at

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Gloria, she was

Paul to