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?”

raced as she gazed at

her a message so late, only to ask if she was asleep. Was it

and only reply the next day, but the feeling of isolation was too much for her to bear. She longed for someone to talk to, someone to fill

Ariana decided to break her rule and

reply to Holden. “No.

immediately, Holden’s response popped up on the screen. “Do you have insomnia since you’re

who wasn’t

glean from Holden’s choice of words that

clock struck midnight, Ariana

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

at the thought of Holden’s proximity. She couldn’t help but wonder if it was a mere coincidence that