The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 196

Chapter 196

I froze. “Oh, I’m not sleepy!”

And then I cracked a yawn.

Soren laughed. “Just take a nap. It’ll take an hour to reach your office anyway.”

Well, here were my options. If I chose not to sleep, this silence between us would feel awkward. If I chose to talk, what happened when our topics veered into certain territories, and we’re back to being awkward again?

You know what? A nap was the best choice after all. Even if had to pretend to be asleep.

“Sounds good,” I replied.

I intended to pretend to sleep. I thought I could close my eyes and imagine some designs and arrangements for the fashion show in Medhelanon next year.

What I didn’t expect was Soren pressing a button and adjusting my seat to the most ergonomic position. I was reclining way too comfortably!

I stared at him. He flashed a smile. “It’s more comfortable this way.

“Ha, okay… Thanks…”

God, the embarrassment was killing me. Could you imagine what this felt like?

married one, even! Friends,

what it once was because I didn’t even know where

seating, the car’s comfortable atmosphere, and the general tranquility

afternoon nap due to my insomnia and how frequently I worked

eyes and stretched my arms

voice asking. “Oh, are you awake?”

froze. Then, I turned my head mechanically in the

me with a phone in

Nooo!

straight up, panicking. But he casually pressed a

was so

the window. We were at my company’s parking lot. “What time is it? Why

I looked down and realized it was Soren’s

the hell?! How deeply did I sleep to not even feel him putting his coat over me?! In every drama I watched,

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woke up exactly when the boy set his

I not that

consolingly. “Don’t worry. I’m not in

me a bottle of water–which he had even preemptively opened for me.

if someone fell asleep shortly after a meal, their mouth tended to dry out, creating a certain… odor. The person themselves might not smell it, but others could definitely

smelled, but I gulped down half