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.

unnecessary. Even if she had been naked before him,

into a dreamless

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

he slept through the entire night?

Skylar turned over and woke

saw Joe sitting in front of her, she was

to her new marital status.

awkwardly at Joe. “Good morning,” she said.

paused for a second on Skylar’s

to change.” Skylar got out

his watch and looked at

took turns washing up. Then, they walked out

She had heard from Edgar that Joe and Skylar were still sleeping. She had

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

for no reason.

with Skylar. In the past, he would only wake up at this hour

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

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

better. Don’t worry about me.” Gloria was

much.

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

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

shrewd old

stared at

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

Joe

pm last night? You slept past 7:00 am this

sleep was more than you had

slept for almost ten hours,

Joe was speechless.

his biological

at Joe when she heard Gloria. Was his

attention then, but now she felt slightly. alarmed after hearing it in person.

he fallen asleep easily when she’d given him

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

Grandma,” Skylar

head. It was hard to remember

time.

acupuncture points

readily Skylar agreed. It made him believe that she was at

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trying to please Gloria, she was also taking the

Paul to investigate