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.

“Sorry for not being of

she

but pecked her pink lips instead. “It’s

I just want you to take good care of

at the woman in his embrace with

snuggled for a while before he let go of Tessa. “Go to bed.

me.”

nodded and reminded him, after which

response.

Even so, he had no choice but to work

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

helplessness and distress.

knew that he would forget about

that thought, she went downstairs

After she left the study earlier, she told the maid

a cup of warm milk and stood

Nicholas saw her coming in, he frowned and asked in a

concern, “Why aren’t you asleep

can I sleep when

While saying that, she placed the milk on his

him to drink the milk, she uttered, “Gordon made a

I coaxed him to sleep and noticed you’re still here, so I

Nicholas nodded and finished

noticed the evident weariness under his eyes,

bad for him.

don’t you

was a negotiation, Tessa made it sound

embrace. “Okay. I’ll listen to you and

now.”

he