Chapter 234. Hot-Pink Lace Dress

When Calla woke up, she found herself alone in bed. A yawn escaped her as she rubbed her eyes with the back of her hand, trying to clear the sleep from them.

Her eyes slowly opened again, and she found Rico standing at the far corner of the room. He was on a call, and his back was partly turned to her and his voice was low, almost quiet enough to disappear into the room.

Calla blinked and watched him for a few seconds, then Rico turned. His eyes landed on her immediately and something shifted in his expression.

He said something quietly to whoever was on the other end before ending the call without hesitation.

Calla frowned at his actions. Rico slipped the phone into his pocket and walked toward her.

By the time he reached the bed, his expression had already softened. He leaned down and pressed a kis