Chapter 169

Olivia raised her gaze to meet eyes with Ethan, who was standing by the door.

He hadn’t changed into his pajamas before sleeping, so his shirt was crumpled with some undone buttons.

He leaned against the door frame lazily. His disheveled hair didn’t stop him from looking handsome as always.

Olivia was feeling guilty. She wasn’t able to completely cut ties with Ethan.

In addition to his unappeased anger during the day, she thought of the people from the island and was scared.

“I–I couldn’t sleep,” she explained anxiously while he slowly came up to her.

She was sitting on the floor, and the light cast his shadow over her.

Judging from his clear eyes, he appeared to be sober.

His dark eyes carried zero emotions, so she couldn’t read his mood.

Olivia hastily placed the documents into the safe while stammering on her words. “I was s–simply looking around.”

held her

“I was wrong.

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held her hand while staring

when the affection and resentment in her gaze had given way

getting late.” His

at

carried her. “You can take your time and read them during

eyes in surprise, thinking, “Does that mean I can enter his study and read his

didn’t want to hide

placed Olivia on the soft bed and hugged

now.” His groggy voice sounded above

the silver button on his shirt that

heartbeat was pounding into her ears due

follow him

continuing our unfinished deeds from the day,”

and hurriedly shut her eyes. She stayed

he wasn’t in his right state

Olivia, who was curled in his

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