Chapter 1066

The scenes of the previous night resurfaced in Amelia's mind. She was so embarrassed that she bit the corner of her blanket. Gideon did it with her last night. Did that mean he didn't reject her this time? Amelia's heart started pounding like crazy at the thought. Her mind even started making up various scenes of the happy life she would lead with Gideon in the future. The sound of the alarm pierced through the air, pulling her back from her thoughts. She endured the pain and soreness she felt as she got up to put on her clothes. Then, she made breakfast for Eli and herself before heading to the drugstore to buy some birth control pills. When she got on the subway, she opened the project document Gideon had given her the previous night. It wasn't much of a document since it seemed more like a contract. Gideon would invest in the project, whereas Amelia would establish the accounting firm. In the end, he'd get 70% of the profits, and she'd get 30%. Amelia couldn't help but a