Chapter 296 Have A Sweet

Words of rejection were at the tip of Melanie’s tongue, but she couldn’t bring herself to utter them. Her hands that were pushing against Jeffrey gradually stopped. She simply laid her hands softly on his chest, and felt his heart beating rapidly.

She didn’t dare to meet his searing gaze and shrunk back instead, curling up in his arms and falling asleep.

After a long while, Melanie found herself awakened by steady snoring sounds.

She had never experienced what it was like to sleep in the same room as thirty other men. Some of their snores sounded like complaints, while others sounded like angry shouts. There was a mix of high and low-pitched snores that was so noisy, it chased away all sense of drowsiness in Melanie.

She gently pried away Jeffrey’s arm, threw on a jacket, and headed outside.

The weather on the mountain was so strange, it was shocking.

After an entire day of strong winds and storms, the night was eerily quiet, without a trace of wind. She couldn’t hold herself ba