Chapter 137 Chapter 137 Unfortunately, Clyde was completely out of it.
He kept lightingup like a firecracker and yelling my nover and over.
Realizing he was under the influence, I slowly closed my eyes, thinking maybe letting go just this once wouldn't hurt.
The next morning, I woke up to an intense heat, finding myself enveloped in Clyde's hug.
Blinking my eyes open, I saw his face and instinctively pulled at my pajama top.
Thankfully, I had the sense to change into a long-sleeved top and pants before losing consciousness completely. He mustn't have noticed anything.
Sure enough, when Clyde woke up, he affectionately nuzzled my face.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Honey, I almost lost it last night," he murmured.
I turned away, not wanting to deal with him.
He almost lost it, but I felt like I had truly lost something. His antics had nearly donein.
Seeing my irritation, he didn't get mad but instead planted a firm kiss on my face before getting up to make breakfast.
After freshening up, I found him juggling work calls and frying pans.
Clyde's cooking skills were leagues above mine, thanks to his grandma's teachings.
In no time, breakfast was served, and he looked atwith those puppy-dog eyes.
"You had a rough night. Eat up. Just look at you, all skin and bones. For my sake, you need to eat more." Remembering the events of the night before, I blushed and looked down.
Sometimes, it's true what they say about not being swayed by a pretty face. I should've locked him in the bathroom last night.
But after what happened, it seemed to have brought us closer somehow.
Clyde was all smiles these days, especially at work, making frequent visits to my office.
People began to whisper that the queen had regained the king's favor.
But I couldn't shake off the worry, especially about the scars he might remember from that night.
He had kissed them, apologizing over and over.
Thankfully, he was drugged.
And when it cto business, Clyde no longer opposed partnering with Vinson.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Aspire World outshines the competition in every aspect, they were my top pick from the start." He boldly claimed during the meeting, while I avoided his gaze.
He also announced a partnership with the Crawford family, and Lisa looked at him with adoration.
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After all, compared to Laird, Lisa was an open book, possibly a valuable information source of We had discussed this strategy early on, and Lisa was visibly moved at the meeting.
"Clyde, I knew you wouldn't letdown." "Don't worry, the Crawford family will follow your lead. I'm all ears." After the meeting, Clyde pulledinto a secluded stairwell.
"Babe, you see her? Always trying to seduce me. I'm terrified." "What if she's a siren out to drain my life force? You've got to protect me." He huggedtightly, and I resigned myself to his embrace.
It seemed our relationship had softened, and he was back to his college days of Occasionally acting spoiled.
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