Chapter 1269 Pretend Not To Know Me

Olivia’s eyes took a while to regain clarity. Her chest rose and fell heavily, as if she had been utterly terrified by her nightmare. It took her some time to look around and realize that Eugene was right there, within arm’s reach, along with the familiar layout of the room. Her awareness gradually returned.

Eugene asked in a soft and gentle voice, “What happened? Did you have a nightmare?”

She took a deep breath and realized with lingering fear that it was just a dream. Unfortunately, any negative emotions she felt because of the nightmare clung to her like a second skin. Tears welled up in her eyes and rolled down her cheeks. She was genuinely frightened.

He hastily wiped away her tears. “Don’t be afraid, I’m here.”

Olivia didn’t say anything. Instead, she simply tightly clung to Eugene’s neck with both hands while nestling in his arms like a cat lacking a sense of security.

so grateful that he was

a nightmare, but he didn’t rush to ask her about it. His large palm gently stroked

was not a fragile woman. She dealt with everything on her own.

clear that she was simply accustomed to not relying on others. It was not that she genuinely

with a comforting embrace, she would be more than willing to lean on him and take a break,

them spoke for a

stabilized, Eugene finally inquired, “What did you

as she mumbled, “I dreamt that Joseph asked you to hand me over to him. Instead

laugh. In fact, the corners of his lips had already curled up. Regardless of the content of the dream, the fact

mood became

have such a dream? Was it

his lips on her forehead. “How can I be so useless? Do

her sadness, but when she suddenly heard his low and magnetic voice, she couldn’t help but feel loved, and her lips gradually curved

that you would pretend not

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