Chapter 382

Hearing Shane's suggestive words, Haley's cheeks could not help but flush. She instinctively tried to pull her foot away from him, but Shane quickly noticed and did not give her the chance to escape.

The dry, warm touch on her ankle sent an electric current through her body, making her feel tingly all over.

She glared at him in frustration. "Mr. Ford..."

Seeing her embarrassment, Shane decided to stop teasing her. He laughed and gently placed her foot back on the bed. "Alright, alright, I'll stop. You must be exhausted after a whole day of work. Get some rest."

"Okay." Haley nodded obediently and slowly closed her eyes.

Maybe she was really tired, or perhaps Shane's embrace was just too comforting, but Haley quickly fell asleep.

Shane did not sleep. He watched Haley's peaceful sleeping face, seemingly mesmerized. Listening to her gentle breathing, he could not help but smile.

Haley was curled up in his arms, her face nestled against his chest. Her delicate, beautiful lips wer