Jared was still awake, and when he saw her return, he closed his laptop and placed it aside.

“You’re not asleep yet? Is there something important to work on?” Nicole casually asked as she took a glance at what he was doing.

“No, just looking at some details,” Jared replied as he reached out to pull Nicole over to the bed.

After shooting him another glance, Nicole whispered, “Just go to bed if there’s nothing to do.”

“Okay,” he agreed and leaned over to kiss Nicole’s forehead.

Blushing a little, Nicole gently pushed Jared away and said,” Now, go to sleep.”

“I don’t want to sleep; I want to sleep with…” Jared stared at her with darkened eyes.

His intentions were obvious.

Nicole returned his gaze with a look of disapproval and pushed him away. “I’m going to sleep.”

blanket over herself before

a jerk. Even if he’s not

found this very

wrapped herself up in a cocoon, reached out, and hugged her. “What I meant was that I want to hold you while

speechless. ‘This jerk is fooling

under the

his hug, and when she could no longer bear

trying to

you,” Jared said with a

glared at Jared as she clenched her jaw. She wanted to refuse, but being held while she was all wrapped up

Nicole, but this time,

out a sigh of relief and soon fell

planted

next morning, the sun rose, and the land

breakfast, everyone in the Riddle family got busy with their

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