Chapter 1502

"Mmhmm. I've gotten used to sleeping on the couch," Mavis replied, her long lashes fluttering. After not seeing Nathaniel for several days, his sudden closeness made her breathless. Moreover, he even called her "honey" during dinner… … Nathaniel had no idea what Mavis was thinking, but he noticed the redness spreading from her ears to her neck, even coloring her cheeks. Did she really like him so much that it flustered her for just being close to him? Nathaniel found Mavis's reaction unexpectedly cute, and his mood lifted. Even though he did not have feelings for Mavis and saw her as just a convenient marriage partner, she was certainly an entertaining one. He smirked as he released her chin and slipped his other hand around her waist. With a firm pull, he lifted her from the couch, pressing her against his chest through his bathrobe. "Mr. Nicholls?" Mavis's heart raced at his sudden intimacy. Nathaniel enjoyed her startled expression. His grip was firm on her