Chapter 38

CELINE’S POV

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I awoke the following morning to the sound of a loud knock on the door, and I

was still feeling tired at the time…. so, I grumbled in response. I checked the

time on my phone, with my eyes only half–opened, it said was already eight

o’clock in the morning. I let out another groan as I laid down my phone and

pulled the sheets over my head to shield my face from the sunlight.

The night before, when I knew that remaining in the room would just hasten

my plunge into hell… I spent more than two hours with Jake in the restaurant,

just eating, laughing, and getting to know each other better.

When I finally made it back to the room, it was already three in the morning…

and Sebastian had, of course, already left. Jake continued to wake me up

with his loud knocks despite the fact that I had only gotten a few hours of

fitful sleep.

“Celine, wake up!” I heard him say, followed by a resounding pounding at my

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door.

“Ugh!” I muttered as I yanked the quilt off of my face, my limbs thrashing in

protest, and I was beyond fatigued to find the words to describe how I felt.

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The persistent pounding of his heavy blows was more than sufficient to

render my head numb in response to the pressure they applied. I was furious

as I yanked the blanket away from my body, stood up, and set my bare feet

carpeted floor. I then marched in the direction of the

yanked it open.

shut up for a minute?” I snapped as

what time did I

a mess, and I was still drooling as

who’s disturbing

you are just the cutest thing ever

instead and laughed out loud. I rolled my eyes as I spun

the bed with my face first,

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need to prepare yourself ready. Everyone else is

beach right now!”

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sat next to

shoulders. I groaned, pushing his

his hand was there on

“I’ve prepared a yellow swimsuit for you.

right?”

I could face Jake

“Five more minutes…”

carry you

soon as I heard the threat, and

the door shut

Jake’s hearty

had just finished taking care of my business

teeth and washing my

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surprised to see Jake lying down on the

are we going?” I inquired as I opened

wear. Jake was the

and they all comprise of

dresses.

he responded as he rolled to

palm was pressed against

away so

other businessmen that the island was very ecological. We

determine whether or not it is a good opportunity

investment.”

businessmen talk, they always think about

money, and so on and

travelling with us are all very

them are eager to secure a portion

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