Always Been Yours

Chapter 1396 Sleep in Separate Rooms

After putting Gregory to sleep, Tessa went back to the room to read.

However, when it was nearly midnight, Nicholas still didn’t enter the bedroom, so she

couldn’t help going to the study to check on him.

“Can I come in, Nicholas?”

She knocked on the door.

Soon, the man’s pleasant baritone voice sounded. “Sure.”

After entering the room, Tessa noticed the stack of documents in front of him and

suddenly felt bad.

“Do you still have a lot to do?”

“Yeah. What’s the matter?”

Nicholas glanced at her and hinted at her to come over with his eyes.

Tessa took the hint and noticed that the stack of papers wasn’t documents but

account books. “Are you doing an audit?”

“It’s almost the end of the year, so the restless shareholders from abroad are coming

back soon. Some of these account books belong to them,” he explained briefly.

Even so, Tessa knew how troublesome this matter was.

She felt sorry looking at the stack of account books that were still untouched.

for not being

While saying that, she felt a

to mind but pecked her pink lips

don’t need you to help me. I just want you to take good

He glanced at the woman in his embrace with

while before he let go

me.”

late.” Tessa nodded and reminded him, after which he nodded

response.

choice but

the room, Tessa took her phone and glanced at the time. Her eyes were filled

helplessness and distress.

She knew that he would forget about the time whenever he got

that thought, she went downstairs and into the

she left the study earlier, she told the maid to

cup of warm milk and stood in front

coming in, he frowned and asked in

concern, “Why aren’t you

I sleep when

saying that, she placed the milk on his

to drink the milk, she uttered,

and noticed

Nicholas nodded and

Tessa noticed the evident weariness under his eyes, she

bad for him.

don’t you continue the remaining work

Even though it was a negotiation, Tessa

embrace.

now.”

that, he intended to leave