Chapter 1446:

“Understood.”

The servant gave a polite nod and quietly left, closing the door behind her.

Silence settled in the room.

Eric lay on the bed, restless in his sleep. His brow was furrowed, his body tense. Hadley stood beside him for a moment and then gently pulled the blanket over his shoulders.

She turned off the main light and walked to the bathroom to wash up. When she came back out, his face had softened. He was sleeping more peacefully now.

She let out a quiet breath, picked up her pillow, and made her way to the sofa.

There was no choice—the bed was taken. Tonight, she’d sleep here.

Given how unwell he was, she didn’t want to argue.

but for Hadley, it was just fine. She curled up, let out a yawn, and quickly

middle of the night, Eric woke, dazed and

he?

his surroundings. This was Hadley’s room.

Across the room, he spotted her curled up on the sofa—fast asleep. She’d given up the


smile touched his lips.

his arms and laid her back on the bed, careful not

her in, he headed to the bathroom to

At first, he moved toward the sofa. Then he paused. Turning back, he looked at Hadley’s sleeping face for a

to

back the blanket and slipped

word, he stretched out an arm and

Morning.

at the soft vibration of

alarm—only

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