Chapter 1843

"Get up." He cut her off and lifted her in his arms. Naomi sat up instantly, a little dazed. The arm around her waist loosened, and he got out of bed, heading straight into the walk-in closet. There was no hesitation at all. She sat on the bed, staring at his back in surprise. She did not expect him to agree so quickly. Then again, he was usually so busy. The fact that he managed to nap in the afternoon like this was already unprecedented. Not lingering any longer, Naomi got out of bed and headed to the washroom to change and freshen up. By the time she came out, Scott was already dressed and sitting neatly on the sofa, phone in hand, taking a call. As she emerged, his eyes shifted to her. Seeing he was still on the phone, she walked quietly to grab her bag and pulled out her phone to check the time. And when she saw it, she froze. 4:52 p.m. — almost five. Did she sleep that long? She thought she just dozed off for half an hour or so, but she was asleep for over two hours.