Richest Mogul

Chapter 317

Skylar couldn’t help but wonder if Paul and Joe had already eaten lunch.

Paul hesitated to speak as he stole glances at Joe.

Joe noticed Skylar’s puzzled expression, and the dark cloud that had momentarily

covered his mind dissipated instantly. “I wasn’t hungry earlier.”

Seeing this, Paul quickly picked up his cutlery and said, “Yeah, I wasn’t hungry either,

but now I’m starving.”

Paul had skipped lunch in his rush to the airport and was genuinely famished.

Watching Skylar enjoy her food had made his mouth water.

As Skylar nibbled on her dish, she said to Joe, “I know you both have a lot going on

here. I planned my itinerary last night, so feel free to focus on your tasks. I’ll go

explore on my own.”

slightly, and his gaze grew stern.

can go ahead with your work. If you’re free later, we

sure you’ve both seen enough

and take

and he was about to respond

suddenly.

face darken even further. “Just wait at the

there

hospital? Skylar’s expression froze.

have something to attend to. Paul will take you back to

speaking and left

like a normal situation moments ago with a mouth full of food. But in the midst of it, he felt

atmosphere between Joe and Skylar earller hadn’t been quite right. It felt… indescribably

awkwardness and inwardly chuckled.

point where she could ask about his private affairs. Even if they were physically intimate in bed, it didn’t necessarily meant he had

that Paul’s nervousness stemmed from his fear that she might question why Joe was going

up could make things awkward between her and Joe.

her cutlery and patted her stomach. “I’m

she said.

indulged too much during this meal. After dropping her luggage at the hotel, Skylar

curious why Mr. Martin is going to the hospital?” Paul couldn’t help but ask.

shook her head. “No, he has his own business

and a complete lack of curiosity,