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.

were totally unnecessary. Even if she had been naked before him, he wouldn’t have even

a dreamless slumber.

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

he slept through the entire night?

the same time, Skylar turned over

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

her new marital

Joe. “Good morning,”

second on Skylar’s

going to change.” Skylar got out of bed.

his watch and looked at the time. It

turns washing up. Then, they walked out of the

had woken up early. She had heard from Edgar that Joe and Skylar were still sleeping. She had waited for them from

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

for no reason.

his bed with Skylar. In the past, he would only wake up

two of them walking down the stairs, she smiled broadly at them and said,

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

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

much.

well, and she knew how

until Joe and Skylar were really together. Did

was a shrewd old

at Joe.

He looked less cold today since he was well

too bad.” Joe intentionally ignored Gloria’s teasing gaze.

pm last night? You slept

sleep was more than you had in a week, right?”

slept for almost

Joe was speechless.

his biological

Joe when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia

She hadn’t paid much attention then, but

he fallen asleep easily when she’d given

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

Skylar agreed happily.

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

time.

draw a diagram with all the acupuncture points marked clearly

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

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trying to please Gloria, she was also taking the opportunity to get close to

Paul to