The Duke Stole Everything (1 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 96

Sharti covered her mouth with her hand and let out a big yawn.

Swept away by the overwhelming drowsiness, she had woken up to find an entire day already gone.

Thanks to Ren continuously placing fire-heated stones beside her like hot compresses, she had finally slept soundly for the first time in ages.

“Are you feeling alright?”

“Yeah. All thanks to you, Ren.”

“I’m glad.”

Sharti rubbed her puffy eyes with the still-warm stone and grinned bashfully.

Her smile grew even wider, having filled her stomach with a piping-hot sweet potato—freshly roasted from who-knows-where.

Ren silently took in Sharti’s smile.

Did she even realize? Last night, Sharti had entrusted her safety entirely to him before falling asleep.

And now? She was greeting the morning fully under his protection. The sight of Sharti, so relaxed in this morning scene he’d long dreamed of, tickled Ren’s heart.

“Hey, Ren… you didn’t stay awake because of me, did you?”

“I slept enough.”

“You’re lying.”

Since Sharti’s eyes were covered by the warm compress, Ren allowed himself a crooked smile.

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