Richest Mogul

Chapter 79

Joe was still clad in the same suit Skylar had seen him wear outside the restaurant.

Under the dim light from her phone, his features looked sharp and defined, lending him a mysterious and

aloof air.

Skylar paused on his face for a moment. Then, she changed her shoes and walked toward the couch.

Unable to see clearly in the darkness, she accidentally stepped on something with her left foot and f

backward.

“Ah!”

Joe happened to be right behind her. Upon hearing her scream, he instinctively took a long stride forward

and reached out to steady Skylar.

They were very close to each other.

Skylar’s face was almost pressed against Joe’s chest.

his shirt and suit, she could

her ears as

mind went blank for

pressed against Skylar’s shoulder. Feeling the warmth of

her, happened to land on her slim waist. She was so slender that her waist could be held with just

it felt like they could see each other’s eyes when their gazes

gaze deepened. Almost involuntarily, he

as his lips were about to touch hers, Skylar’s phone

the ringtone was particularly loud, snapping both of them back

and noticed the caller ID–it was Christopher. At once, he released her and

ringing,” he said in a slightly lower tone.

Christopher calling, Skylar immediately

Had

after that beating she gave him in the parking lot?

answer?” Joe walked past Skylar and sat

and didn’t hear what Joe had said. His voice sounded colder and deeper than

she recalled what had happened before, she wondered if he

the thought and told herself not to

to answer Christopher’s call? Joe felt a tightness in his chest, a sensation he couldnt quite place. When he asked again, his tone was even colder than

speak when her phone rang again. It was still Christopher calling, so