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

I then marched in the direction

yanked it open.

shut up for a minute?” I snapped

any idea what

mess, and I was still

who’s disturbing

are just the cutest thing ever when you wake

loud. I rolled my eyes as

plopped down on the bed with my face first,

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ready. Everyone else is gathered

beach right now!”

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sagged as he sat next to me, his hand reached out

groaned, pushing his

was there on my head this time,

“I’ve prepared a yellow swimsuit

right?”

I could face Jake

“Five more minutes…”

have to get up now or I’ll carry you to the bathroom?”

the threat, and I ran as fast as I could to

shut with a resounding bang, I could

Jake’s hearty

care of my business

and washing my face, and when

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see Jake

I inquired as I opened the closet door in search of

of clothing to wear. Jake was the one who purchased all

of apparel, and they all comprise of seductive ensembles and

dresses.

going to explore today, Celine.” he responded as he

pressed against his ear. “There’s

away so we’re going

other businessmen that the island

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

investment.”

businessmen talk, they always

money, and so on and

people travelling with us are all very interested in

are eager to secure a

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