Willow was still chatting with Winston about the next direction of their research, and her gaze glanced in Jasper’s way several times. He was talking with Ricky and occasionally caught glimpses of her.

In just a glance, their hearts were filled with each other on this slightly chilly night.

Winston was also planning to nap for a while, and a sly look flashed in Willow’s eyes. She deliberately stood there to feel the cold breeze and did not return to the tent. As expected, after a while, she saw Jasper finish his conversation with Ricky and walk toward her.

“Why aren’t you sleeping?” His caring voice came.

“I’m scared and can’t sleep alone.” She hugged her arms and looked up at the deep night sky.

“You can have Johanna accompany you for a while,” he suggested.

She turned to look at him. “But I want you.”

He sighed slightly. “All right. Sure. Let’s go!”

but curl up in satisfaction. It seemed she could coax him to sleep after all. I’m energized, but let’s do this! In reality, she felt sorry for him, as he had not slept well for several days. So, she

tent, Willow obediently lay down and told him, “Close your eyes. Don’t think about

eyes, and so did she.

fall asleep, she resisted the drowsiness and opened her eyes to sneak a peek at him. She could not help but get closer to him to check if he was asleep while propping herself up on her

down. She smiled and felt satisfied. She then lay back down and rested her head on her arm

the man’s thick long lashes lifted, and he turned his head. His bright and charming eyes locked onto the peaceful

the end, who was coaxing whom

without any defense, captivated him. His gaze could not

closer to her face. He forcibly suppressed all thoughts,

her heart was free from worries and distractions. She slept until the sun was up, and

Winston and his

come and have breakfast.” Johanna had prepared

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