Chapter 1328:

“There’s still so much to deal with tonight. I need to rest now,” she said, somewhat tiredly.

With that, Kallie moved to leave, but Jake held her hand.

“Rest here with me.”

Kallie’s eyes widened in disbelief, almost questioning his sanity.

“If I stay here and someone catches us, what then? Don’t worry about my safety on my way back. The balcony is connected, and nobody will be passing by at this hour. I won’t get caught.”

Jake didn’t release her and smiled mysteriously.

“Relax, I’ll make sure your servants don’t find out. You know I take these things seriously.”

Jake was indeed not one to act without thinking. And if she didn’t agree, Jake would

Jake lifted her and carried her to the bed. He drew her into his arms and planted a soft kiss on her forehead. Noticing Kallie’s gaze fixed on him, Jake quickly reassured her, “I promise, I won’t do anything. And I’ll surely take you

back her laughter. She wrapped her arms around Jake’s neck

a moment but soon

grew passionate, and warmth spread through

and tensed up. She tried to

and tears welled up in her eyes did Jake

content now

her eyes watery and her lips swollen from the kiss. She shot him a

throat and softened his

again. You should sleep. If

eyes, nestled comfortably in his arms, and drifted off

how much time had passed, but she was abruptly awakened by a servant, leaving her momentarily disoriented. Fortunately, she managed to gather herself

obvious I

quickly responded, “Please forgive me, Miss Nixon. You had been asleep for quite some

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