Outside, Peter overheard what was going on. He considerately ordered the bodyguards to retreat a little, and he guarded at the door for the next few hours...

Early the following morning, Cecilia awoke in Mark's arms.

She felt a little sore, but truth be told, she felt really comfortable in his arms and didn't want to move.

“Are you awake?" The man’s hoarse voice broke the silence.

Cecilia didn't dare to make a sound.