Chapter 240

Indeed, good looks could be quite distracting! Noticing her slightly distracted expression, Owen was worried that his brief loss of composure had scared her. He quickly grew concerned and pulled her into a comforting embrace. He spoke in a soft, reassuring voice, "I'm sorry. Don't feel pressured. I won't make you do anything..." Hearing this, a trace of amusement crossed Aurora's cool and graceful face, but she didn't respond. Instead, she gently returned his hug. "I've prepared a bath for you. A soak will help you relax." After a moment, he gently released her and spoke softly. Aurora looked at him, nodded quietly, and then headed toward the closet. She picked up her pajamas and went straight to the bathroom. As he watched the slender figure vanish behind the bathroom door, he took a soft breath, and his smile widened. Who said he was inherently aloof? It was simply that the right person hadn't appeared yet. Aurora took a soothing bath and came out feeling rejuvenated. By tha