Chapter 377

Tyler saw Vicky's pale, scared face. "Did I scare you?"

"A little…" As a matter of fact, she was not scared because Tyler scared her.

It was because… For a moment there, she thought the masked man was in the house.

Tyler saw her eyelashes fluttering. "Why are you up so early today?"

Vicky forced a smile on her face. "I want to cook breakfast for you."

They were standing very close to each other, so close that Tyler could see how red Vicky's eyes were. "Didn't you sleep well last night?"

"I had difficulty falling asleep. Maybe it was because of the nap I took during the party," Vicky said.

He gazed at her. "Vicky, I'm going to be busy lately."

"Be busy," she replied softly, lightly, "don't worry about me."

"Okay. If you're afraid, you can come and find me anytime. I can continue working after you're asleep," Tyler said.

Her restless heart was soothed by his gentle words. She felt less anxious, too.

"Alright," she responded.

After breakfast, Tyler went to work. On the other h