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.

was so grateful that he was still by her

rush to ask her about it. His large

with everything on her own. However, she appeared fragile and vulnerable as she

to not relying on others. It was not that she genuinely wanted it that

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

spoke for a

Eugene finally inquired,

clinging to his neck did not loosen. She did not look at him and her voice sounded muffled in his embrace as she mumbled, “I dreamt that Joseph asked you to hand me over to him. Instead

Regardless of the content of the dream, the

mood became heavy

have such a dream? Was it because she was constantly worried about

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

sadness, but when she suddenly heard his low and magnetic voice,

to give you signals, hoping that you would pretend not

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