Chapter 95

After eating and drinking our fill, Tom drove me straight home. Perhaps due to the exhaustion from all the traveling and the fact that I was pregnant, I drifted off unknowingly. I didn't know how much time had passed. While I was half-asleep, I felt a hand gently brush against my face, as if tracing something with great care. A faint yet familiar scent of aged sandalwood wafted around me. In an instant, my drowsiness was completely swept away. It was Tom! But I didn't dare move—not even a little. I couldn't see anything right now, but I could still feel an intense gaze watching me. Then, a finger grazed my lips. It was just a fleeting touch, but it sent a jolt through me like an electric current coursing through my body. My breath caught, and suddenly, all my doubts were cleared. Tom actually liked me… At that moment, I was afraid that staying with him any longer might lead to something uncontrollable. I pretended to feel an itch, rubbed my nose, and groggily opened my eyes. "