Chapter 143

The night was calm, and the soft hum of the city outside filtered into Paul’s bedroom, creating a serene ambiance.

The room was dimly lit by a bedside lamp, casting a warm, golden glow over the couple snuggled in bed.

Rachel, dressed in a loose singlet and biker shorts, lay nestled against Paul, who was shirtless, wearing only a pair of comfortable shorts.

Their bodies were entwined under the covers, enjoying the rare, quiet moment of intimacy.

Paul looked down at Rachel, brushing a strand of hair away from her face. “Today was quite a day,” he began, his voice a low murmur.

“Ethan and I went to Quantum Dynamics. It was the first time we would be there actually. The whole attack on their stocks necessitated we checked in there.” Paul added.

Rachel shifted slightly, looking up at him with interest. “How did it go?” she asked, her hand resting gently on his chest.

“It was good. Ethan got a warm welcome. You should have seen how everyone just stopped what they were doing to greet him