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.

actions were totally unnecessary. Even if she had been naked before him, he

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for

slept through the entire

time, Skylar turned over

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

to her new marital status.

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

paused for a second on Skylar’s

going to change.” Skylar

got up too. He put on his watch and looked at

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

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

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

no reason.

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

walking down the stairs, she smiled broadly at them and said, “Come

feeling better, Grandma?” Skylar was

was

much.

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

were really together. Did Joe think that she didn’t

was a shrewd old lady!

stared at

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

Joe intentionally

you fall asleep before 10.00 pm last night? You slept

was more than you had

couldn’t stand his cold face. He’d slept for almost ten hours,

Joe was speechless.

his biological

at Joe when she heard Gloria. Was his insomnia that

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

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

Grandma,” Skylar agreed happily.

lot of acupuncture points on the head. It was

time.

a diagram with all the acupuncture points marked clearly for him tonight.

agreed. It made him believe that she was

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

ask Paul to investigate Christopher.