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

then marched in the direction of the

yanked it open.

for a minute?” I snapped as soon as I

any idea what time

still drooling as I peered with

disturbing my

are just the cutest thing ever

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

with my face first, burying in the

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$8 Engine

need to prepare yourself ready.

beach right now!”

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to me, his

I groaned, pushing his

there on my head

“I’ve prepared a yellow swimsuit for

right?”

sighed as I rolled over so that I could face Jake but my eyes were

“Five more minutes…”

I’ll carry you to

I heard the threat, and I ran as fast

door shut with a

out Jake’s hearty

just finished taking care of my

my face,

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see Jake lying down on

I inquired as I

to wear. Jake was the

they all comprise of seductive

dresses.

he responded as he rolled to his

pressed against his ear. “There’s

It’s a little far away so we’re

the island was very ecological.

determine whether or not it is

investment.”

course! When businessmen talk, they

so on and so

all very interested in that island.”

of them are eager to secure a

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