The CEO's Mischievous Little Bride by Whispering Willow

Chapter 24 Awkward Sounds

The room was dimly lit, with only the bedside lamp next to his bed still on. The girl on the sofa had been watching him for an hour, so Patrick raised his gaze and locked eyes with her beautiful eyes. "Am I handsome?" Vera shook her head. "Not really." He looked average.

"Then why have you been staring at me?"

Vera pressed her right hand against her left hand, her arm resting on the side of the sofa, and rested her chin on the back of her right hand. She curiously asked, "Why don't you go sleep in the study?" "I have a bedroom, why should I sleep in the study?"

"But I'm in the bedroom! We are sharing the same bedroom, which might give others the wrong impression."

"We've already obtained a marriage certificate. What are you worried about?"

This statement left Vera speechless.

They were already a couple.

"But we made an agreement"

I'm not allowed to sleep in my own

seemed like...

straight. "Patrick, you're not trying to take advantage of me and purposely sleep in the same room,

put away your girlish thoughts. I'm not interested in a child

could she have?

the sofa or on the floor

room, she would feel uncomfortable, as if

definitely speak less in the future.' She didn't expect that her proactive remark actually made Patrick back. She hadn't anticipated

closed her eyes, pretending to

her. He resumed his cold and aloof attitude, flipping through the foreign books. The room was quiet,

pages turning in the books, making her feel like it was a lullaby, almost putting her to sleep. For the first time, she felt how pleasant it was to close her eyes and listen to the sound

listening to books. Vera closed her eyes and lay on the rocking chair,

listening to the sound of the pages turning made her

quiet house, suddenly a strange