Richest Mogul

Chapter 801

Skylar thought that a single dose of antipyretics wouldn’t be fatal. Furthermore, Joe’s symptoms were like those of a common cold. His eyes were red, and his

voice was nasal.

Joe noticed that Skylar had been remarkably patient with him, and their interactions had grown even more distant than when they first met. It felt as though his heart was blocked off, making him feel stifled and uncomfortable.

Seeing Joe staring at her, Skylar couldn’t continue pretending she didn’t notice. She asked helplessly, “Is there anywhere else you feel unwell, Mr. Martin?”

“No, that’s all.”

“You should get some rest,” Skylar said, glancing at the clock. It was already 9: 00 pm.

Joe looked at her intently and then pulled her down onto the bed.

Skylar was startled. “What are you doing?”

“Don’t worry, I’m not going to do anything to you,” Joe said. He buried his face

in her neck.

The familiar warmth and scent helped calm his restless mind.

Gradually, exhaustion and drowsiness overtook him. Skylar was speechless at his bluntness.

already asleep. She smelled like a fondue, yet he

move, but he

do with the fondue smell and sleep. However, Joe

closed her eyes and managed to sleep a little, but

of her clothes, and she sweated a bit. After about an hour, she woke up and checked the

past 10:00 pm.

deeply asleep. She reached out to check his forehead.

temperature had come down.

earlier, he was burning up,

even and

moved quietly as she got out of bed

shower. Otherwise, she wouldn’t be

bathroom. Joe had moved to the other side of the

a quick look and then carefully climbed back into bed.

was asleep, Joe, who had initially been lying on his side, moved closer. But he seemed to feel it wasn’t quite enough. He reached

Skylar back into

again, it was already morning. At first, she

Joe’s forehead.

temperature was normal. She breathed

eyes opened. The room was dark because the lights were off, and the curtains blocked

dim lighting, Joe’s eyes appeared dark and heavy. It didn’t look like he had just woken up.