Chapter 665

"I believe you. Do you want to sleep in your room tonight or another empty room?"

Cynthia turned on the lights.

The smile on Joshua's face froze. He intended to sleep with Cynthia, but how did it end up like this?

Joshua quickly came up with a plan and said, while maintaining his innocent appearance, "I won't sleep. I'll stay by your side and protect you."

Cynthia was confused.

Joshua sincerely said, "You said you were scared just now, right? I'll be by your bedside, keeping you company."

"No need," Cynthia replied firmly.

"Cynthia..."

"Your presence is only going to scare me further," Cynthia said.

Joshua genuinely could not understand Cynthia, but he did not doubt that she was trying to deceive him.

"Why?"

"Imagine waking up in the middle of the night and seeing someone sitting, standing, or lying next to your bed. Won't you get startled?" Cynthia's reasoning was sound, completely blocking Joshua's approach.

"We can keep the lights on."

"I can't sleep with the light