Chapter 1288:

The moment felt distant, like a dream with no clear beginning or end.

Hadley was the first to wake.

Her body ached, heavy and worn down. A fog hung in her mind, dull and slow.

Eric’s arm was still draped over her waist, his breathing steady.

Not wanting to disturb him, she gently moved his arm aside and slid out from under the blanket. She gathered her clothes from the floor and got dressed in silence.

She looked over at the man still sound asleep—somehow, without even noticing when, this had really happened between them!

He already refused to let her go, and now, things were even messier. Hadley furrowed her brow, wrapped a shawl around her shoulders, and quietly left the room, heading back to her own.

It was five in the morning.

From the shadows near the hallway corner, Ayla stepped forward.

all night, too

with burning resentment. Then she turned back, pulling a master keycard from

Inside, she stepped carefully.

suit jacket lay on the floor, followed by

here for the

to handle it after

to sneak in and clean it

the bathroom. She dumped them into the

let out a slow breath and turned

“Hadley.”

next adventure at

out, a pair

stiffened. Eric

he hadn’t noticed anything wrong. Holding her close, he mumbled sleepily, “Shower time? Want

rough. “I overdid

in his

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