Chapter 229

There was a chair on the balcony, and Cassian Bennett sat there with his legs crossed, laptop balanced on his knees. He was going over some reports, completely absorbed, occasionally rubbing his chin like he was really into it. Sabrina Evans held a mop in her hand, watching him like she couldn't believe this guy was still there. Telling him to leave again? Yeah, not happening. It was pretty cold outside, and the guy was just chilling there in nothing but slippers... With a sigh, she picked up the pace and finished tidying up. Soon enough, the place looked neat again. She walked over to the glass door and knocked lightly. She didn't even need to say anything-he got the message. A few seconds later, he closed his laptop and came back inside. He'd been out there for over half an hour, and the chill clung to him as he walked in. Spotting the warm cup of water on the coffee table, he raised an eyebrow. A small smile tugged at his lips as he picked up the cup and took a sip. Then his gaze dr