Chapter 36 

“Okay,” said Margaret. She agreed with Fredrick, as that was definitely something Christopher would do. 

This time, he was as drunk as a lord. He did not wake up even after returning home. After putting him in bed, Margaret tumbled right onto the bed. Exhausted, she no longer wanted to move a muscle. 

The next morning, Margaret was awakened by the alarm. Her first instinct was to turn it off, preventing it from disturbing Christopher‘s sleep. 

However, she realized that Christopher was embracing her tightly when she tried to move. 

The alarm was still blaring unceasingly. Wriggling cautiously, she tried to break free from his arms. All of a sudden, a hand reached from behind her to turn off the alarm swiftly before resting on her waist again. 

Anxious, Margaret flinched and wondered if Christopher was awake. After some time, she moved again as Christopher did not budge at all. The man then said, “Don‘t move.” 

Her body immediately tensed up. “I–I‘m going to be late for work.” 

against her neck

lingering warmth in

Christopher facing her with his back motionlessly did she dare to get off the bed. Her heart was still fluttering from what he

worked overtime the day before, she did not have enough time to rest. On top of that, she had to go through the trouble of going to fetch Christopher at the

she utilized the free time to rest, laying her head on her

knocked on her desk. She raised

boss is coming today. Scram back to your house if you

straight, albeit her eyelids

she was nothing but an employee. Thus, she did not care about who the

 

a grand entrance upon arrival. However, nothing happened throughout the morning. When she was about to get off work, Gavin knocked on her desk

behind her. Perceiving the excitement and obsequiousness on his face, she felt an ineffable revulsion.

and knocked on the door before her. A familiar voice came from within.

before, she had already set foot in the office. Upon seeing Casper, she was stunned.

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