Chapter 942
Theo, after drying his hair, walked over to the bed and sat down, catching a glimpse of a message from
He seemed a bit downcast and asked. âYou still keep in touch with Bartlett privately?â
Ellinor raised her head to meet his gaze. âNot really. He occasionally hits me up, but I never respond.â
Theo sounded a bit miffed. âWhen did you start saving his contact info?"
Ellinor
had no intention of beating around the bush. She answered truthfully, âThe day we took our wedding p
Theo moved closer to her, gently ruffling her hair with his large hand.
âDon't pay him any mind when I'm not around.â
Ellinor blinked curiously. âI wasn't planning to! But isn't lie your friend? Shouldn't I be polite to your frie
Theo
gazed into her eyes. âYou don't have to be polite to anyone on my account. If you want to deal with hin
Ellinor squinted her eyes. âSo, you're not too keen on your buddy Bartlett? I heard you guys grew up toc
âEven friends you grow up with can be close or distant.â
âOh... So, you're closer with Jonah and Mr. Larios?â
Theo slightly furrowed his brow. âWe should get some sleep now. Stop worrying about them.
With that, he dove under the covers, carrying a hint of shower gel scent.
Ellinor blushed, immediately feeling something was off. âHold on, I haven't showered yet! I'll go shower
He wrapped his arms around her, holding her tightly as if he couldn't get close enough. âNo need for a
Ellinor looked up at his handsome chin, protesting. âIf I donât shower, I won't be able to sleep!â
Theo leaned in closer, lightly rubbing her head. âYou'll be able to sleep if I hold you. Don't worry, I wonâ
âBut...â
âBe good."
Ellinor was helpless. He held her so tightly that she couldn't even move.
Perhaps his odor was simply too alluring. She intended to wait until he fell asleep before showering. Bu
ended up falling asleep unintentionally,
The next day.
When Ellinor woke up, she found Theo still next to her.
Typically, he would already be at work when she awoke
But on that day, as she opened her eyes, she saw Theo lying next to her, propping his head on one han
Ellinor felt slightly uncomfortable, frowning, âTheo, why haven't you gone to work yet? Why are you loc
Theo said, âThere's not much going on at the office today, so there's no need to rush. I can still make it
Despite the significant drop in Blanchet Corporation's stock due to yesterday's events, he remained so n
Ellinor smirked slightly. âStill, there's no need for you to stare at me, is there?â
Theo's eyes narrowed a bit. âWhat's wrong with looking at my wife?â