Unconscious Husband: Meet Her Love In Silence by Ken Slaner

Chapter: 261

After satisfying her appetite and indulging in a comforting bath, Ariana felt much better. She still checked her phone periodically, though, hoping that a text or call would come. But the phone stayed silent, and as the night wore on, she started to feel drowsy.

Suddenly, her phone chimed with a new message. Ariana bolted up in bed. She lunged for it, eagerly checking the screen, only to feel a pang of disappointment when she saw the sender’s name wasn’t Theodore. It was Holden.

Confusion replaced her disappointment as she wondered why Holden had messaged her so late. They had not talked in days, ever since she celebrated his birthday. She couldn’t help but feel a sense of intrigue as she stared at the message.

What could he want?

She clicked on the chat box, and her eyes scanned the short line of words. “Are you asleep?”

gazed at the

only to ask if she was asleep. Was it a coded message?

of isolation was too much for her to bear. She longed for someone to talk to, someone to fill the empty void in

Ariana decided to break her rule and

typed her reply to Holden. “No. What’s

popped up on the screen. “Do you have insomnia since you’re still awake at this ungodly

comfort to Ariana, who wasn’t used to

could glean from Holden’s choice of

struck midnight, Ariana asked

replied quickly, “I’m savoring the riverside view by Mount

skipped a beat at the thought of Holden’s proximity. She couldn’t help but wonder if it was