Chapter 59

Jocelyn’s heart was as chilly as the howling north winds.

She did not expect at all that Skyler’s purpose was only to discuss their bodies and not their feelings.

Perhaps she should have understood this truth when she first offered to sign a marriage certificate with him and let him become her own retreat.

Thinking of these recent events, Jocelyn’s heart went colder, but her mind became calmer.

Jocelyn was silent for several seconds. She did not get out of bed to get a drink, instead immediately turned around and laid back down. Her entire body occupied half of the big bed stiffly.

Skyler’s eyes flashed. He peeled back the quilt and laid down on the other side as if it were only natural.

The reassuring scent nearby made him fall asleep unconsciously.

It was a good night's sleep.

When Skyler opened his eyes the next morning, he was still hugging Jocelyn like a satisfied cat.

He opened his eyes and looked at the woman in his arms with a slightly unnatural expression.

Recalling