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

yanked it open.

up for a minute?” I snapped as soon as I opened

idea what time did

was still drooling as I peered with tired

who’s disturbing

ever when you wake up

I rolled my eyes as I

bed with my face first, burying

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ready. Everyone else is gathered in

beach right now!”

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sagged as he sat next to me, his

shoulders. I groaned, pushing his

on my

“I’ve prepared a yellow swimsuit for

right?”

I rolled over so that I could face Jake but my eyes

“Five more minutes…”

to get up now or I’ll carry you to the

heard the threat, and

slammed the door shut with a

Jake’s hearty

just finished taking care of my business in

washing my face, and when

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see Jake

going?” I inquired as I

wear. Jake was the one who purchased all

all comprise of seductive ensembles

dresses.

Celine.” he responded as he

watch me, his palm was pressed against his ear.

far away so we’re going

other businessmen that the island was very ecological.

look into it to determine whether or not it is a good

investment.”

course! When businessmen talk, they always think about

money, and so on and so

us are all

number of them are eager to secure a portion of it.

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