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.

clearly overthinking! Her actions were totally unnecessary. Even if she had been naked before him, he wouldn’t have even taken

a dreamless slumber.

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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

he slept through

the same time, Skylar turned over and

saw Joe sitting in front of her, she was a

her new marital status.

at Joe. “Good morning,”

paused for a second on Skylar’s

going to change.” Skylar got

got up too. He put on his watch and

up. Then, they walked out of the

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, the

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

for no reason.

sleep for 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 hour if he had jet

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

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

worry about me.” Gloria was concerned that

much.

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

were really together. Did Joe think that she didn’t know they weren’t an

shrewd old lady!

at Joe.

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

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

before 10.00 pm last

sleep was more than you had

stand his cold face. He’d slept for almost

Joe was speechless.

she even his biological

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

paid much attention then, but now she felt slightly.

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

him. Could you come back. and demonstrate it for him

Grandma,” Skylar agreed

points on the head. It was hard to remember them after just one

time.

draw a diagram with all the acupuncture

saw how readily Skylar agreed. It made him

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she was also taking the opportunity

he should ask Paul to