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!”

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

told him, “Close your eyes.

obediently shut his eyes, and so did

she resisted the drowsiness and opened her eyes to sneak a peek at him. She could not help but get closer to

head on her arm while admiring the handsome profile of the man. Her eyelids grew heavier, and finally,

lashes lifted, and he turned his head. His bright and charming eyes locked onto the

the end, who was coaxing whom

way Willow slept, like a child without any defense, captivated him. His gaze could not help but fall on her slightly parted lips as if some magical force was pulling his

realized he had somehow gotten closer to her face. He forcibly suppressed all thoughts, gently pulled

She slept until the

Winston and his group had already gone to

and have breakfast.” Johanna had prepared

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