A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1423

And with those words, Quinn fell asleep contentedly in Sam’s arms.

She did not notice that beside her, the man opened his eyes and watched her sleep lovingly, his fingers trembling even as he caressed her hair…

When Quinn opened her eyes the next day, she stared muddleheadedly at her unfamiliar surroundings.

She eventually remembered that she was in Sam’s bed, having done everything with him except the deed.

Her face went beet red—she thought she would never fall asleep in his arms since she was used to sleeping alone, and her heart would race whenever he was near.

Despite her nerves, she fell asleep once she closed her eyes since she was too tired, and work had been taxing as of late.

She tentatively turned to find Sam still deeply asleep, and the way he looked was completely different from usual. His brow was relaxed, his visage mild and a lot less stern than when he opened his eyes.

so different

decided that it was his gaze-it

him at all,

on her own volition if he was awake, that was not the case when

leaned in, giving Sam a peck on

gave another… and then

still on Sam’s when she found his

Quinn quickly tried to run just like a burglar caught in the act, but Sam caught her

just woke up, his eyes were exceedingly clear and lacked any

unable to stand her

Really?” he suddenly

a double take and became