NovelEnglishChapter 1642
We went back to the hotel at night, and after dinner, | brought Munchkin up to our room first. Theo led the team
and continued making preparations in the conference room the hotel had specially prepared for him.
| did not have the heart to interrupt him when he was working.
| thought that he would work until late at night, but he cback at around ten o'clock with his blazer and
laptop in his arms.
Munchkin ran over to him in his pajamas before he could even button them up properly. "Daddy, are you finished
with work?"
Theo smiled. "Yes." With just that one syllable, | knew that he was not done with work.
"Alright, Munchkin. It's bedtime. No more delaying. Hurry up and go to bed."
| pulled Munchkin over to his small room and made sure he was fast asleep before exiting the room.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen | cout, | saw that Theo was already sitting in front of the table with his laptop open. Then, | walked up
behind him and gently massaged his shoulders. "Didn't you say you were done with work? How could you lie to a
kid?"
Theo pulled my hand and said, "I have no other choice. It's how | earn money. Keith and the others looked too
tired, so | let them rest. But I still think that it's better to prepare sthings in advance."
| knew Theo. His capability was the reason why he was able to make Grant Corporation into what it was today.
It made sense that he would be worried about entering a new area as it was as if he was starting a startup, but
he had to do almost everything himself to feel at ease. It madethink that he was worrying too much.
However, he was already in too deep. There was no way | could get him to relax, so the only thing I could do was
to remind him to take care of his health.
"Alright, | won't disturb you when you're working, but promiseyou won't finish too late."
Theo nodded before kissing the back of my hand. "Don't worry, I'll be there in a minute."
After saying that, a sly smile appeared on his face. | drew my hand back and gave him a look. "What kind of look
is that?"
| went back to my room and pouted when | saw the empty pillow next to me.
| thought that he would be able to rest in Paris, but he still found a way to make himself busy.
| was internally relieved that this was not our honeymoon. What a pity would that be?
| turned on the TV with the remote control and turned to voldown to the lowest before searching for a good
movie.
| did not know why but | weirdly enjoyed watching cartoons during this period of time.
Although they were far from reality, they somehow putat ease.
| often felt the most comfortable after taking a bath, so not long after watching the painting-like scenes and
innocent romance plot, fell asleep.
When | woke up, the movie had already finished playing. | picked up my phone and saw that it was already past
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmtwo in the morning.
However, the pillow next towas still empty. Surprisingly, | felt rather awake at that moment.
| pulled back the covers and got out
of bed. Then, | carefully opened the
door and tiptoed to the corridor. leaned on the wall as | watched
Theo work at the table.
Fatigue could be seen on his handsface, but it seemed
he refused to call it a day. | was et
to go up to him and stop him.
It did not matter what this job would be able to provide for us in the future.
In my eyes, none of it would be worth more than his health.
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| was about to speak up, but after giving it sthought, | kept quiet and retracted my foot.
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