Chapter 1098

Gavin couldn’t resist her soft, pleading tone and surrendered with a resigned sigh.

“Knock, knock, knock!” The knocking grew more insistent, and Jolie, catching her breath, glanced at him.

“Untie me,” she said softly, her voice still tinged with warmth, her eyes carrying a dazed allure. She looked utterly captivating.

Gavin swallowed hard, his Adam’s apple bobbing visibly. He really didn’t want to let her leave the bed, but reluctantly, he unbound her wrists.

Jolie stumbled slightly as she got up, quickly making her way to the bathroom. After washing her face and wrapping herself in a robe to look composed, she approached the door and opened it. Standing outside, as she had feared, was Daisy.

“Jolie, what’s going on? Why did it take you so long to open the door?” Daisy frowned, her expression stern.

“I just fell asleep,” Jolie replied, her voice calm. “Is something wrong, Mom?”