Chapter 33

Julianne woke up in the middle of the night. She could hear the rain pitter-pattering on the rooftop. It was dark in the room. She could feel Jin’s arms around her, encaging her in his warm embrace.

She fidgeted slightly and immediately, she felt him move beside her.

“Are you okay, Arabella?” he asked.

“You’re a light sleeper.”

“Now, I am,” he said. “If I slept like this seven years ago, I would have woken up when you were sneaking out of my apartment. And you wouldn’t have gotten away.”

“And my father would have come for me, making your life a miserable hell.”

“He wouldn’t do that,”

“Ha! My father is full of shocking revelations,” she muttered.

He drew his brows together and then he stared at her for a long moment, studying her face.

“What?”

He shook his head. “What does your father do exc