Chapter 24

Celia’s heart plummeted. After a long time, she turned around stiffly to look at him.

“You’ve misunderstood. I...”

“Come here.” Julian suddenly waved her over expressionlessly.

The atmosphere was icy and heavy.

Celia reluctantly stepped over only to watch him sit on the edge of the bed and toss the towel at her. “Dry my hair.”

Celia had no choice but to pick up the towel and stand in front of him, rubbing his wet hair dry. Her mind was in chaos, and she was trying to figure out how to handle the situation.

She was so distracted that she did not even notice that the towel covered his face and that she was rubbing his eyes...

Julian let out a pained grunt. Celia looked down in shock and found that his eyes were slightly red.

“I’m sorry! Does it hurt... Ah!”

The next second, the towel in her hands fell to the ground as he suddenly yanked her into his arms!

Celia tried to struggle, but Julian’s hand held her waist firmly, pressing her against him. His other hand lifted her chin,