Chapter 1022

No, I won’t

Elliot persisted, still attempting to get closer, but Sheena’s foot kept him at bay.

“Honey, if you can’t get out of bed tomorrow, I’ll help you since I’m here in Ardolisia with you.

There won’t be any surprises.”

Sheena shook her head in disbelief. “Then, if I don’t feel like eating in the future, I’ll just let you eat for me. Let’s see if your belly feels full after you’ve eaten enough.*

Elliot fell silent, lowering his gaze and looking like a disappointed puppy.

Unable to bear his dejected expression, Sheena sighed and softened her tone.

“Can’t you be a little more obedient? It’s already late. If we don’t rest now, I won’t have the energy to deal with tomorrow’s bidding conference. After the conference, we can go shopping at Ardolisia’s largest mall. How about that?”

Elliot nodded, finally complying.

Sheena retracted her foot and lazily snuggled under the covers, closing her eyes to sleep.

Elliot obediently lay beside her, pulling her close and tucking her into his embrace.

in her ear,

asleep, Sheena murmured, “Okay.”

cheek and added, “I mean a maid costume, kitty costume, you know? And… black

and had already drifted into dreamland,

Mmhmm.

you

nose in her

for 1.00 p.m. the

was shrouded in darkness, perfect

unaware that

begin.

noticed their absence and

the phone echoed repeatedly.

groggy from sleep, finally

conference will start in five minutes.

mention of the bidding conference instantly woke Sheena from her

“Five minutes?”

up from bed, ignoring her sore body, and hurriedly changed clothes.

movements also

to oversleeping from last night’s sessions, he pursed his lips silently, grabbed

later, Sheena’s phone

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