Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 1067

It was getting late, but the lights in Howard’s mansion study were still on.

Howard took a refreshing shower and, clad in a bathrobe, ascended the stairs to check on Phoebe, who was supposedly studying hard in the study.

He gently cracked open the door to peek inside at the situation behind the desk.

However, he found Phoebe sprawled out on the desk, fast asleep.

Howard sighed, pushed the door open, and entered without bothering to cover his

footsteps.

Yet, the soundly sleeping Phoebe did not have a shred of alertness and remained completely undisturbed.

Howard covered his fist with his mouth and coughed forcefully several times, finally

waking Phoebe from her deep slumber.

Phoebe rubbed her groggy eyes and looked up at Howard.

“What brings you here? I’m not done yet, and there’s still…” Phoebe stopped mid-

sentence and glanced at the study materials in front of her, adding, “…up to ten more

sections to go. I promise to go to bed after that.”

Howard knew she was just trying to stall.

low and serious as he asked, “Phoebe,

won’t attempt anything you’re not comfortable with.

we sleep. Can’t you trust me?”

Phoebe remained silent.

orphanage often taught them that men’s mouths were

full of lies.

mean to just sleep in the

once they got in

by her reaction. “Phoebe, we’re engaged. Are you

accept me?”

go to bed. I really am studying. I’ll go back to my room after I

Howard sighed.

materials from the desk before Phoebe and held them

I came in, you were fast asleep. How are you going to focus

Howard continued, “A while back, you said you weren’t suitable to be an actress, and I helped you get out of the industry. Then, you said you wanted to take the college entrance exam and aim to teach at a university in the future, and I supported you. I

foundation is weak, so I might not pass this year. I’ll try again next year.

did not want to listen to her

years ago, still naive and

like a

might have been too lenient with her

mind, he spoke sternly, “Phoebe, there’s no ‘trying

the goal of passing the entrance exam, you

this year. From

check your memorization, and if you make mistakes,

blinked nervously. “What kind