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

floor. I then marched in the direction of the door

yanked it open.

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

have any idea what time did I sleep

was still drooling as I peered with tired eyes

who’s disturbing my

thing ever when you wake up

loud. I rolled my eyes as I

on the bed with my face first, burying

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need to prepare yourself ready. Everyone

beach right now!”

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sat next to

groaned, pushing his

on my head this time,

prepared a yellow swimsuit for you. It’s your

right?”

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

“Five more minutes…”

I’ll carry you to

the threat, and I ran as fast as I

slammed the door shut with a resounding bang,

out Jake’s hearty

had just finished taking care of

my teeth and washing my face, and

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to see Jake lying

I inquired as I

of clothing to wear. Jake was the one

apparel, and they all comprise of seductive ensembles and

dresses.

today, Celine.” he responded as he rolled

watch me, his palm was pressed against

away

that the island was very ecological.

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

investment.”

course! When businessmen talk, they always

so on

are all

of them are eager to secure a portion of it.

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