Chapter Ten
His voice was firm, like a net so intricately woven that air couldn't pass through, and she would be securely trapped inside it. Sofia Hamilton realized nervously that she truly couldn't avoid it today. In fact, this sort of thing between them was bound to happen sooner or later. That he had waited until now was already a demonstration of immense patience.
Sofia Hamilton, from the moment you agreed to stay by his side, you should have expected such things, right?
Did you actually believe that you could avoid this for a year?
Resigned, she no longer struggled and let her eyelids fall, her face burning hot.
Just then, he picked her up and carried her inside.
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Sofia Hamilton fell asleep out of fatigue, and when she woke up, it was already deep into the night.
The feeling was just like the first time...
As if her whole body had been run over by a car, sore and weak.
She opened her eyes, gently removed his hand, and walked barefoot to the balcony.