Chapter 993

Inside the villa, Halsey had just finished a hot shower. She brewed a fresh cup of coffee and brought it to the study. Raising her hand, she knocked lightly on the door.

Shaun’s voice came through almost immediately.

“Come in.”

She opened the door. Shaun was seated in his desk chair, going over documents.

Halsey walked over and placed the coffee beside him. “Here’s your coffee.”

Without looking up, Shaun stayed focused on his work. “Just leave it there.”

Halsey didn’t want to disturb him, so she turned to leave.

Before she could take a step, his hand suddenly caught her wrist. He pulled her straight onto his lap, wrapping his arms around her. “You made this yourself?”

She gave him a playful punch with her small fist. “Weren’t you concentrating on work? I thought you didn’t even notice me.”

A smile played on Shaun’s lips. “Well, you personally made me coffee-how could I not notice? I’ve stopped focusing on work the moment you walked in.”

anything! Don’t blame your distraction

you’ll be the death of me,” Shaun teased, holding her

that, he leaned in

quickly covered his mouth with her hand. “No kissing! Get

I can’t afford

have, even if you stop working, you can still support me and the baby just

“Glad you know that.”

leaned in again, clearly

then, a melodic ringtone cut through the

nudged him. “Someone’s calling

looked at

saw it, too. “Warren’s

the office soon? There’s an issue with one of our projects.

He had cleared his schedule today just to spend

be you!” Then he added with a laugh, “Seems you’ve been abandoning your post to

leaned in and whispered, arms still around his neck, “You

the phone. After hanging up, he looked

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