Chapter 31 Good News

Cordelia felt her nerves stretched tight, like a string about to snap, and her heart seemed to have momentarily forgotten how to beat. Silently, one second, two seconds, three seconds passed... But the man she had pinned down showed no reaction? Cordelia recalled Victor mentioning that Benedict had been taking some medicine recently to regulate his sleep, so he was sleeping deeply at night. Cordelia finally breathed a sigh of relief and stood up. She looked at the handsome man who was now peacefully asleep. Warm light spilled onto the bedside, illuminating Benedict's cold and handsome face. His peaked eyebrows exuded an air of nobility. His straight and high nose as well as the slightly red lips carried a hint of sensuality, making him like a prince from a fairy tale. But such a handsome man could be so heartless! Now was not the time to admire good looks. Cordelia needed to pack up quickly. Her belongings were neatly arranged in her sleeping bag. Cordelia swiftly packed up he