Chapter 278

His voice was low and soft. Clearly, he was trying to ease the tension between us.

I knew I shouldn’t be mad at him anymore unless I wanted a divorce.

After a brief hesitation, I shifted nearer. “It still hurts. I feel sleepy but I can’t fall asleep.”

 

He pulled me closer to him. “Mm, I know. Close your eyes and stop thinking of anything. You’ll fall asleep soon.”

you

s and stop thinking of

 

It was already the next day by the time I woke up.

I thought Ashton would be at work, but he was still lying by my side with his eyes shut. Gazing at his Grecian nose, which cast a shadow on his cheek, my gaze trailed down his face. There was stubble on his chin as he stayed up late last night.

His sleeping figure was handsome and regal, a far cry from his usual icy demeanor. I couldn’t take my eyes off him.

 

I had a good night’s rest, so my brain was no longer muddled. I stood up to wash myself.

 

My movements must’ve startled him awake. He pulled me back to the bed, allowing my head to rest on his arm with a light peck on my forehead.

 

“You’re awake?”

 

nodded dazedly. “Why are you

 

“It’s the end of the year, so I will be busy

 

to go to work today!” OrbitTech and White Corporation had started on the

 

come with you.” He came

 

before kissing the corner of my lip. “Does your company have a rule stating you can’t

No. but

I don’t think that’s a good idea” He was an attractive man in an influential position. If he

fine. It’s

at a loss for

rose to

There was a thick mist hanging in the air outside. I turned on the faucet and waited for a while before

his dark eye circles. He must’ve

did you fall asleep last night?”

yawned and replied, “2

That late?

was only seven in the morning, so I told him, “Why don’t you

as he answered, “Jared

What the heck?

up. I’ll take a

sudden announcement took aback me. Why is he

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