Chapter 1045

Sean still cared greatly about how Angeline felt, even though he felt an uncontrollable desire for her.

However, he could still stop if she felt uncomfortable.

"Yes…"

She nodded weakly.

"A little."

"Alright. Let me snuggle you to sleep," he said.

"Okay…"

That night, Angeline lay in Sean's arms. She wasn't sure if it was because of the alcohol she had drunk or because Sean was with her, but she slept very well. She actually woke up half an hour later than usual.

Angeline turned and saw that the space beside her was empty. Sean had left a note on the pillow saying he was going to Hooper Group to discuss their collaboration. He left before anyone else was awake to not cause any trouble for Angeline if he were to be sighted.

She got out of bed and headed out. The housekeeper had already laid breakfast on the table and kept it warm.

Angeline drank a glass of warm water. She gripped the glass tightly as she thought about what Sean had said the night before about letting Meliss