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

yanked it open.

for a minute?” I snapped as soon as

have any idea what time did

hair was a mess, and I was still drooling as I peered with tired

disturbing my

thing ever when you wake

laughed out loud. I rolled my

the bed with

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to prepare yourself ready.

beach right now!”

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sat next to me, his hand reached out to

groaned,

was there on my head this time,

prepared a yellow swimsuit for

right?”

I could

“Five more minutes…”

or I’ll carry you to the bathroom?” I

as I heard the threat, and I ran as fast as

As I slammed the door shut with a

out Jake’s

of my business in the

and washing my face, and

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surprised to see Jake lying down

I opened the closet door in search

Jake was the one who purchased all of

all comprise of seductive ensembles

dresses.

he responded as he

me, his palm was pressed

a little far away so we’re going to use my

that the island was very ecological.

to determine whether or not

investment.”

talk, they always think about

and so on and

with us are all

“A number of them are eager to secure a portion

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