When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 480

Chapter 480

The next morning dawned bright and early.

Half–asleep, I turned over, and my hand brushed against something unexpected. No, not something–someone.

I jolted awake to find myself wrapped in someone’s arms, and the owner of those arms was gazing at me with such tenderness, as if trying to pour all his gentleness into the look. “Awake?” he asked, his voice slightly hoarse, raspy from sleep.

Memories of last night slowly pieced together, and I felt a flush of embarrassment. Yet, I boldly wrapped my arms around him, snuggling closer into his embrace with a defiant whimper, “Nope, still wanna sleep.”

That sleep was the deepest slumber I had had in ages. Completely peaceful, without a single

dream.

Gregory raised an eyebrow, his tone lazy. “A sleepyhead, huh?”

“I’m all yours,” I replied, nuzzling against his chest. The crisp scent of mint somehow felt revitalizing.

He chuckled softly, “Calling me a sleepy pig?”

“Not at all.” I looked up to place a kiss on his chiseled jawline. “I meant, I belong to you.”

I was totally, completely his.

deep kiss, overpowering me until my body went limp, and I

Just like last night. Yet, my face instantly flamed up, and I scrambled out of his embrace, “I–I should check on

got along surprisingly well. When I called, Ike assured me right next to her, “Auntie, don’t worry! Ike

laugh

I dashed into the walk–in closet to change quickly,

for me a few

grabbed a t–shirt and cargo pants, dressed quickly after a swift

stare at his face. Just a splash

“What’s with the look,

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remembering his antics from the

I could finish, he planted a kiss on my forehead, “Grump, if you

I raised my hand to hit him, but just then the elevator doors

I

were already up. Gregory dashed inside, then suddenly halted, causing me to crash into his

did it hurt?” His tone distracted, Gregory turned

covered my nose,

“It’s fine, as long as it’s not your

discovered his ticklish spot the night before. Sure enough, he jerked away, capturing my hand, his lips

day you’ll sell me off, and I’ll still be counting the money

called out, and following it, I noticed an additional presence in the living

me with a gentle smile and said,

made me feel awkward. I straightened up, trying to regain my composure, “You shouldn’t have bothered, he just video–called me

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