Adela changed into Layson’s crisp white shirt in the bathroom. When she came out, she saw him already lying on the bed. That usual aloofness in his face was gone—his eyes darkened as soon as he saw her.She quietly climbed onto the bed, curled up on her side with her back against his chest. There was only one pillow, so she settled next to him, feeling his steady heartbeat behind her. She thought she’d be too wired to sleep, but within minutes, she was out cold.Layson stared at his peacefully sleeping girl for a long while. He wasn’t one to nap during the day, but today, he’d made an exception just to hold her.Later, back at his desk, he had just sat down when there was a knock at the door. Barnes walked in.“Sir, here’s the list of investors behind Enduring Encounter.”Layson glanced at it. No surprise—it was a well-off investor with both money and time. What did catch his eye, though, was that this person also had considerable power.“That kind of status,” Layson said, flipping th
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