Chapter 1923

After greeting Jasmine, Avery also said hello to her family before heading upstairs. If her feet weren't so sore from standing and she weren't completely exhausted, she would've stayed downstairs to help entertain the guests. Once she got upstairs to take off her makeup, Mason followed her into the room. As soon as they stepped inside, he pulled her into his arms, pressing his face against hers. He didn't say anything, just held her tight. With her chin on his shoulder, Avery closed her eyes and sighed as if trying to breathe out all the exhaustion of the past few days. After holding each other for a moment, she murmured, "Boss, I need a shower. I want to get some sleep before dinner." Hearing how tired she sounded, Mason said, "Let me help you." Usually, Avery would've been too embarrassed to agree, but tonight, the second he offered, she nodded without hesitation. Seeing how quickly she agreed, Mason pinched her cheek and smirked. "You must be wiped out." Grabbing