Chapter 1153:

When he didn’t respond, she waved a hand in front of his face. He felt her movement but remained still, curious about what she’d do next.

Believing he was fast asleep, Laney quietly turned off the course playing on his computer, removed his headphones, and draped a thin blanket over him.

As she leaned in, her hair brushed against his face, a soft tickle that sent an unexpected jolt through his chest.

Cliff’s brow twitched. Intrigued, he decided to keep pretending.

Moments later, he felt her weight settle onto his lap.

For a second, Cliff’s mind went blank, an internal curse flashing through his thoughts.

Laney, unaware, adjusted herself, her light summer nightgown brushing against his calves as she shifted.

resting on his thighs made Cliff’s fingers

a while later. “If I’d known, I wouldn’t have confessed my feelings to you. You used to hold me like this and laugh when I clung to you. Now, I have to sneak just to sit on your lap. Why don’t you like

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“I’m clearly more beautiful than Helen of

though his resolve was

sighed softly. “Do you prefer mature women? Am I not

she leaned in to

twice by her before, Cliff sensed her movement and opened his eyes

intensity of his dark gaze. She stammered, her voice trembling, “Cliff… I… I was hungry… I called you, but you didn’t

tone dry. “And you decided to

face turned

didn’t move, Cliff pressed a hand to his temple, exasperated. “Are you glued to my lap? When do

slowly stood, reluctant to

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