Time Travelling: My Love from the Royal Family

"Tell me the truth," Harper said sharply, sitting up.

"I hit your sleeping acupoint to make you sleep, and then I held you in my arms. That's what's been happening."

The shocked expression on Harper's face quickly turned to a glare. "So you said I came to you in my sleep and groped you. It was all a lie, wasn't it?" Without warning, she struck him in the chest. "You wretch! You made me terrified to go to sleep!"

"I have no problem with you groping me," he joked. Before her anger could flare up even further, he took her hand and kissed it. "It's very late now. Go to sleep. I promise I won't do anything to you, other than holding you. I won't so much as lay a finger on you without your permission."

Instead of answering him, Harper huffed and snuggled up to him, and eventually the two began to drift off to sleep. It would be the first time she had slept soundly without being hit at any acupoint. Since marrying him, she

e responsibilities? His Highness would worry about you." Saying this, she gently gave Matthew a nudge. Although Maggie showed great kindness, Harper didn't know her as well as Matthew. Besides, Maggie had a special identity, so she didn't dare take her as a servant.

Matthew stirred in his seat. "The Phoenix House has enough maids. You need not trouble yourself. Besides, Harper has just entered our mansion, and she has to deal with many things herself. At most, the only help she needs is the occasional reminder. You don't have to work so hard yourself."

Matthew's words put an end to the matter, and Maggie decided not to insist any further. However, her enthusiasm still made Harper uncomfortable. Not too long later, Noah came in, announced that the store decoration had almost finished, and asked if Harper would go and have a look. Deciding that was as good an excuse as any, Harper accepted and hurried out from the mansion.