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.

a moment, then leaned in for a deep kiss, overpowering me until my body went limp,

me. Just like last night. Yet, my face instantly flamed up,

Christine Jackson. They got along surprisingly well. When I called, Ike assured me right next to her, “Auntie, don’t worry! Ike will listen to Christine, you go enjoy your couple’s

Gregory’s brown eyes watched me, a laugh in his voice, “Just

the walk–in closet to change quickly,

me a few

and cargo pants, dressed quickly after a

help but stare at his face. Just

with the look, planning to

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My gaze flickered to the camera above, remembering his antics from the night before,

I could finish, he planted a kiss on my forehead, “Grump, if you won’t kiss me, then I’ll

I raised my hand to hit him, but just

I

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

it hurt?” His tone distracted, Gregory turned to check

covered

fine, as long as

I tickled his waist, having discovered his ticklish spot the night before. Sure enough, he jerked away, capturing my hand, his lips curving, “Resorting

girlfriend, I need to be smart,” I retorted, “Otherwise, one day you’ll sell me off, and I’ll

it, I noticed an additional presence in the

and said, “Jane, Dave asked me

unexpected guest made me feel awkward. I straightened up, trying to regain my composure, “You shouldn’t have bothered,

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