Chapter 44

Whether it was out of gratitude towards Harvey or because of his charm, Eloise wrapped her arms around his neck and gave him a peck. Under Harvey's gaze, she felt a warmth spread through her body. She mustered up her courage and asked, "Should we keep going?"

Suddenly, Harvey leaned in. He moved forward and she moved back. Eloise ended up lying down, barely managing to hold herself up. She didn't dare look at Harvey, and lowered her eyes. Her long eyelashes cast shadows in the light, looking like little fans.

He caught one of her hands and placed it on his face to feel. "Ms. Laurent, do you like it?"

Eloise's eyes widened, and her face involuntarily turned red.

Harvey nuzzled her with his nose and confidently said, "Who's really taking advantage of each other here? You seem pretty into this."

"I'm not! I want to sleep." Eloise burrowed into the covers.

Harvey looked a bit disappointed. Actually, he had been really busy recently and was already tired. He was just momentarily attracted by Eloise in her black shirt, but then lost the mood to continue.

someone else in bed was something he wasn't used to, so he simply pulled Eloise into

move. She thought she wouldn't be able to sleep, but she quickly fell asleep to his steady heartbeat. That night, she slept better than she

...

tying his

out in a bit! Go home and pack your things during the day. I'll pick

"Wouldn't it be better if I just come over when you want me?" Harvey gave

was busy with work, and it would be too much of a hassle to

Eloise didn't argue anymore.

faint sound of someone doing chores and the smell of food drifted in from outside. Eloise was a bit surprised. Seeing her expression, Harvey explained, "That's Marianna! She comes over for four hours

got out of bed to help him tie his tie. Eloise's fingers were nimble and she tied the tie

help but ask, "Did you used to always

tied her dad's ties, Max didn't like her touching him. He always

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