Chapter 612

Chapter 0612

The cold sweat on my back instantly soaked my nightgown. Upon seeing who was standing in front of me, I felt so drained that I couldn't even muster the energy to glare at Nicholas.

"What's wrong?" he asked, reaching up to touch my forehead before turning on the bedside lamp.

He grabbed a tissue and pressed it to my brow. "Why are you sweating so much?"

Why? It was all because of him!

I irritably swatted his hand away. "What are you doing here? Didn't you go to the study?"

Nicholas blinked innocently, his face appearing even more so under the dim light. "I finished up, so I came back to sleep."

"Then why are you sleeping in my room? This is where Tabitha and I sleep!"

"Where else should I sleep?"

study, the guest room-there are so many rooms. You could pick any room, but you

not? You get to sleep in my

even come up with a rebuttal. Coral Villa was his house. Technically, he could

displeasure on my face,

You think this is an

acting like a

some reason, Nicholas was being extra

so can you

me toward him. He wrapped his arms

with his chin resting on my shoulder. As he spoke, his

the sweat from earlier still lingering. But now, I felt like I was pressed against a furnace. As my back met his chest, I realized he wasn't

him away, but I

suddenly remember something. "You used to love curling up in my arms. Didn't you

spoke, his hair brushed lightly against my ear and sent a shiver down my spine. I leaned back, eyes wide in warning as I

please go back.

called Wendy when you texted me," he replied

his bare chest. With no better option, I tugged on his hair instead

waiting for me

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