Chapter 135

Ring, ring, ring-

Camila fumbled for her phone to turn off the alarm, stretched lazily with her eyes closed, and then suddenly snapped them open.

She wasn’t at home but in Connor’s rest lounge!

She scrambled out of be

trying to quickly make it look presentable again, and tiptoed to pull open the guest room door.

The light in Connor’s office was slightly brighter, casting a gentle glow across the couch. Connor was sleeping quietly, one hand resting gently on his forehead, the other hanging limply off the edge of the couch.

Camila slipped off her heels and walked barefoot across the room, squatting beside the couch, her hands cupping her face as she quietly gazed at him.

The morning sun streamed through the floor–to–ceiling windows, highlighting his strong nose and casting a handsome silhouette. His body carried a faint scent of cigars, his chest rising and falling gently.

Camila mused, “No wonder I can’t control my heart with you looking so handsome.”

eyes slowly opened, meeting her sparkling

seemed to freeze, and the sound of their breathing magnified in the

suddenly and blinked nervously. “Good morning, Mr. Connor,” she murmured, her

hear what she was saying. Right then, he

slightly as she called

before slowly sitting up on

gone numb. Suddenly,

out and wrapped his arms around her waist, pulling her steadily into his

up to meet his deep gaze.

on her face, tickling her. This proximity was dangerously intimate!

heart raced, her cheeks flushing red

impulse surge through him again.

to move, her heart pounding as if it would leap out of her chest. She felt the stiffness in

Camila immediately stepped back to

feet?” His deep voice echoed in

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