Chapter 127

After quickly washing the dishes, Shirley returned to the bedroom and lay down. Not long after, Benjamin emerged from the bathroom. She could hear the sound of the hairdryer a moment later. Should she offer to help him? What if he rejected her again? Then again, it was the effort that counted. Since Benjamin had said it was better for her to focus on pleasing him rather than wasting effort on her lack of business talent, it meant he was still willing to give her a chance. Plus, he hadn't asked her to leave tonight! Determined, Shirley sat up. She fixed her gaze on Benjamin's damp, glossy hair and inched closer to him. In a gentle voice, she offered, "Why not let me help you?" He paused for a moment, then switched off the hairdryer. Taking this as a sign of approval, Shirley immediately took the dryer from him. Her fingers carefully combed through his dark hair as she began drying it. To fill the silence, she started a conversation. "I noticed you've been working at Weiss Group