Chapter 1491

"We still have plans tomorrow, so rest early tonight." As if reminded of something, Zane solemnly added, "Separately." Shannon was at a loss for words, finding it hard not to believe he had received special instructions from Hector. Or perhaps Thalia or even Adam… Of course, she had never assumed that it was Zane himself who wanted to be strict—not for his aunt Celeste but because he was her brother—cousin, brother, whatever. His interruption had successfully made Benjamin and Shannon go to rest separately. Before they did, Benjamin—very skilfully—lowered his body and planted a kiss on her forehead. Then, before waiting for her and Zane's reaction, he said, "Rest well." It wasn't until he sent her off to her room that he calmly said goodnight to Zane and returned to his room. Zane couldn't help but call him a sly fox in his mind. That brief episode quickly passed. By the time everyone in the villa had fallen asleep, Benjamin slowly opened his eyes in the master bedroom. His co