Chapter 99 You Think You Can Use My Patent

"You're…" Chloe's gaze dropped to the pillow in his hand, suspicion flickering in her eyes. Surely he wasn't thinking what she thought he was. "I'd like to sleep in your room tonight," Brian said. "Why?" Chloe asked. "I get scared being alone in my room. You're my bodyguard, so you'll protect me, won't you?" Chloe nearly choked on her own saliva. Brian, scared? She had watched him take down a pack of armed men without breaking a sweat and disarm someone with a gun to his head as if it were nothing. And now he was saying those words with a perfectly straight face. "Don't you have bodyguards outside your room?" she asked. A few of the Steele family's bodyguards had come along to the island to ensure his safety. "They're not you. You're the only one I trust," he replied. Chloe was momentarily speechless. With a long sigh, she finally said, "Fine. You take the bed. I'll sleep on the couch." After all, she was his bodyguard now. "I'll take the couch," he said instead, setting a p