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.

he was still by her

ask her about it. His large palm gently

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

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

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

of them spoke

mood gradually stabilized, Eugene finally inquired, “What did you dream about just

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 of complying, you said that

laugh. In fact, the corners of his lips had already curled up. Regardless of the content of the dream, the fact that he appeared in her dreams

his mood became heavy upon careful

have such a dream? Was it because she was constantly

gently pressed his lips on her forehead. “How can I be so useless? Do you think just anyone is

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

you signals, hoping that you would pretend not to know or recognize me, but

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